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Mobile midwifery med01_01_0490Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital And Midwifery Training School, Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, Greater London. Midwives leaving the hospital on motorised bicycles carrying analgesia
St Thomas Hospital JLP01_09_770296ST THOMAS HOSPITAL, LAMBETH PALACE ROAD, LAMBETH, GREATER LONDON. Looking along the central avenue between four new blocks at St Thomas Hospital, with the hospital sign in the foreground
Operating theatre med01_01_0379St Michaels Orthopaedic Hospital, Marine Parade East, Clacton On Sea, Tendring, Essex. A view of the operating theatre. Photographed for the Topical Press Agency Ltd in May 1939
Hospital laundry JLP01_08_069259West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Workers washing and pressing bed linen in the laundry at West Cumberland Hospital
Nurses accommodation JLP01_08_057435West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Two nurses outside the entrance to the nurses accommodation block at West Cumberland Hospital
Maternity block JLP01_08_069254West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. The entrance to the maternity clinic at West Cumberland Hospital
Walsgrave Hospital JLP01_08_081910Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry. The exterior of the Maternity Block at the Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry, showing the main entrance and ambulance canopy
Hydrotherapy pool JLP01_10_23362MAYDAY HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, WEST THORNTON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON. A hydrotherapy pool in the new rehabilitation centre at Mayday Hospital
Diving platform PLA01_09_206PIONEER HEALTH CENTRE, ST MARY'S ROAD, SOUTHWARK, GREATER LONDON. The diving platform in the swimming pool of the former Pioneer Health Centre, Frobisher Place
Pioneer Health Centre PLA01_09_197PIONEER HEALTH CENTRE, ST MARY'S ROAD, SOUTHWARK, GREATER LONDON. The sign and blue plaque at the entrance of the former Pioneer Health Centre, Frobisher Place
Waving her off JLP01_08_069738aWest Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Hospital staff crowd balconies at West Cumberland Hospital to wave off the Queen Mother as she departs in her
Official opening JLP01_08_069732West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. The Queen Mother unveiling a plaque celebrating the official opening of West Cumberland Hospital
Queen Mother JLP01_08_069730West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. The Queen Mother and her entourage approaching the entrance to West Cumberland Hospital for its official opening
Radiography controls JLP01_08_069288West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. An x-ray room in the radiography department at West Cumberland Hospital showing the control booth
Student nurses JLP01_08_069285West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Two student nurses being instructed in how to take blood pressure readings at the nurses school at West Cumberland
Orthopaedic ward JLP01_08_069281West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Two men in bed on one of the orthopaedic wards at West Cumberland Hospital
Hospital reception JLP01_08_069266West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Two nurses talking in the main entrance and waiting area at West Cumberland Hospital
Nurses sitting room JLP01_08_073772Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry. Three nurses smoking and reading the newspaper in the sitting room at the Sisters Home at Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry
Incubators JLP01_08_075845Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry. Two nurses tend to babies in incubators whilst a third inspects a trolley of milk bottles in the After Care Unit at Walsgrave
Walsgrave Hospital JLP01_08_081907Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry. A view of the Nurses Home and Training School at Walsgrave Hospital Coventry, looking north
Delivery JLP01_09_851556aSt Georges Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, Wandsworth, Greater London. A lorry delivering light weight aggregate to the St James Wing construction site at St Georges Hospital, Tooting
Hospital ward JLP01_10_34516St Georges Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, Wandsworth, Greater London. A nurse taking a patients pulse and temperature on a ward at St Georges Hospital, Tooting
Radiography JLP01_10_34515St Georges Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, Wandsworth, Greater London. Two radiographers adjusting x-ray equipment at St Georges Hospital, Tooting
Accident and Emergency JLP01_10_36518St Georges Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, Wandsworth, Greater London. The exterior of the newly completed St James Wing at St Georges Hospital, Tooting
Hospital building JLP01_09_851035aSt Georges Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, Wandsworth, Greater London. The St James Wing at St Georges Hospital, Tooting, under construction
Mayday Hospital JLP01_10_13255MAYDAY HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, WEST THORNTON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON. A view towards the new services block and surgical block at Mayday Hospital, taken from the north-west
Operating theatre handover JLP01_09_823228MAYDAY HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, WEST THORNTON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON. G Putley, project manager, and I Simple posed in an operating theatre at Mayday Hospital
Operating theatre JLP01_09_823224MAYDAY HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, WEST THORNTON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON. A view of an operating theatre in the new surgical block at Mayday Hospital, taken from an anaesthetic room
Topping out ceremony JLP01_09_811082MAYDAY HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, WEST THORNTON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON. A group of people posed with celebratory drinks on the roof of the services block at Mayday Hospital during the topping out
Topping out ceremony JLP01_09_811081MAYDAY HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, WEST THORNTON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON. Denis Sweaney, Chairman of Croydon Area Health Authority
Topping out ceremony JLP01_09_811079MAYDAY HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, WEST THORNTON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON. Denis Sweaney, chairman of Croydon Area Health Authority
Occupational healthcare JLP01_08_053294A view of a site nurse employed on Project B of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1), examining the eyes of a Laing worker
Mobile X-ray unit med01_01_0532Staff lifting mobile radiography and X-ray apparatus from a van. Mobile X-ray units, designed by Marie Curie, were used during WWI
Anaesthetic room med01_01_0380St Michaels Orthopaedic Hospital, Marine Parade East, Clacton On Sea, Tendring, Essex. A view of the anaesthetic room. Photographed for the Topical Press Agency Ltd in May1939
Making iron lungs med01_01_0323Morris Motor Works, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxford. A scene in a factory producing iron lungs for Australia. Lord Nuffield, the car magnate
Demonstrating an iron lung med01_01_0377Charing Cross Underground Station, City Of Westminster, Greater London. Two nurses operating an iron lung at an exhibition in Charing Cross underground station
Mobile first aid post MED01_01_0220A bus which has been converted into an A.R.P. mobile first aid post. Converted buses were first used in September 1939. Some could still be used as ordinary buses
Blood supply MED01_01_0922Army Blood Supply Depot, Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road, City Of Bristol. Two men transferring blood from small donation bottles into large glass Winchester bottles. Plasma transfusion
Care for the elderly med01_01_0235Welfield Home For Aged And Infirm Women, Wellfield Road, Hatfield New Town, Hertfordshire. A view of a ward. Originally the Hatfield Parish Workhouse, the building was constructed in 1788
Radiography MED01_01_0123St Bartholomews Hospital, West Smithfield, City Of London. A surgeon examining an x-ray photograph at the Mozelle Sasson High Voltage X-Ray Therapy Department at St Bartholomews Hospital