St Johns Ambulance Collection

Help the Wounded! Postcard for the St John's Ambulance Malta Centre, 1916 (chromolitho)
8677789 Help the Wounded! Postcard for the St John's Ambulance Malta Centre, 1916 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Help the Wounded)

'Mr John Furley, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Mr John Furley, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

West Broms Alistair Robertson is stretchered off during the local derby match against Aston Villa with a suspected broken ankle. 23rd May 1977

Princess Christian distributing Certificates of the St Johns Ambulance Association at the Guildhall (engraving)
1041063 Princess Christian distributing Certificates of the St Johns Ambulance Association at the Guildhall (engraving) by Durand

Sketches in the Crowd (engraving)
1037126 Sketches in the Crowd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Crowd)

A Lesson in Bandaging (engraving)
1045311 A Lesson in Bandaging (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lesson in Bandaging, Dr Crookshank, of St Johns Ambulance Association)

Wedding Presents (engraving)
1614439 Wedding Presents (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wedding Presents. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 July 1885)

Alec Stock Manager of QPR - April 1968 Walking away from injured player Morgan, during the match between Ipswich v QPR

First aid inoculations to civilians by St Johns Ambulance chiefs at Hampstead Heath, Golders Hill Park, London. 10th September 1939

Injured jockey R Curran (Ulster Monarch) is helped to his feet in The Grand National. 27th March 1949

A female fan fainted at Rolling Stones concert at the Belle Vue theatre. 11th August 1964

Widnes Rugby League team arrive home with Challenge Cup. The occassion was too much for this Widnes fan and she was carried away by the first aid men during the nights celebrations. 11th May 1964

Sheffield Wednesdays Colin Harvey is wheeled off in pain. during the match against Notts County. February 1975 P012518

For some members of the audience at Roundhay Park Leeds watching Michael Jackson in concert was just to much for them. They are seen here being cared for at a first aid post after fainting

Horse Racing The Grand National 1949 Injured jockey R Curran (Ulster Monarch) 017513/2

Dedication of St John Ambulance, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. November 1981
Rev. Robert Watton, Vicar of Lostwithiel, dedicates the new ambulance with Superintendent Myrtle Redmond (left). Also in attendance are Rev

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"St John's Ambulance: A Lifeline in Times of Need" From local derbies to grand national events, St John's Ambulance has been a steadfast presence, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in various situations. In West Brom's intense match, Alistair Robertson was stretchered off the field with precision and care by their skilled team. The noble work of St John's Ambulance extends beyond sports arenas. Princess Christian herself recognized their invaluable service as she distributed certificates at the Guildhall. Engravings capture poignant moments like "Sketches in the Crowd, " where dedicated volunteers navigate through throngs to reach those requiring assistance. Their expertise shines through even during educational sessions such as "A Lesson in Bandaging. " With meticulous attention, they equip others with life-saving skills that can make all the difference when accidents occur. St John's Ambulance is not limited to sporting events or public gatherings; they also extend their aid to diverse scenarios. Whether it be providing first aid inoculations at Hampstead Heath or helping an injured jockey rise after a fall in The Grand National, their commitment remains unwavering. Even iconic concerts are not exempt from unforeseen emergencies. At a Rolling Stones concert, a female fan fainted, but thanks to St John's Ambulance swift response, she received immediate medical attention amidst the electrifying atmosphere of Belle Vue theatre. Sports victories become even more meaningful when celebrated alongside St John's Ambulance heroes. Witnessing Widnes Rugby League team arrive home triumphantly with the Challenge Cup showcases how this organization supports athletes' well-being both on and off-field. In times of pain and distress for athletes like Sheffield Wednesday’s Colin Harvey or QPR’s injured player Morgan walking away under Alec Stock’s watchful eye – St John’s ambulance provides solace and expert care throughout recovery journeys. Their dedication transcends boundaries as seen during Michael Jackson's performance at Roundhay Park Leeds.