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"Wards: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world of wards, where stories unfold within the walls of institutions across different eras and locations

Background imageWards Collection: Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens (engraving)

Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens (engraving)
1616930 Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens)

Background imageWards Collection: The SS 'Princess of Wales, 'formerly the 'Midnight Sun, 'now converted into a Hospital-Ship by

The SS "Princess of Wales, "formerly the "Midnight Sun, "now converted into a Hospital-Ship by
1592998 The SS " Princess of Wales, " formerly the " Midnight Sun, " now converted into a Hospital-Ship by the Red Cross Society (litho) by English School

Background imageWards Collection: The War, Hospital Work at Wynberg (b / w photo)

The War, Hospital Work at Wynberg (b / w photo)
1600639 The War, Hospital Work at Wynberg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Hospital Work at Wynberg)

Background imageWards Collection: Miss Flite introduces the Wards in Jarndyce to the Lord Chancellor (engraving)

Miss Flite introduces the Wards in Jarndyce to the Lord Chancellor (engraving)
1098773 Miss Flite introduces the Wards in Jarndyce to the Lord Chancellor (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWards Collection: The Prince of Wales opening the New Wards of Charing-Cross Hospital (engraving)

The Prince of Wales opening the New Wards of Charing-Cross Hospital (engraving)
1106265 The Prince of Wales opening the New Wards of Charing-Cross Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWards Collection: The New Home for Incurables opened by HRH the Princess of Wales on Tuesday (engraving)

The New Home for Incurables opened by HRH the Princess of Wales on Tuesday (engraving)
1047921 The New Home for Incurables opened by HRH the Princess of Wales on Tuesday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWards Collection: Miss Flite introduces the Wards in Jarndyce to Krook, The Lord Chancellor

Miss Flite introduces the Wards in Jarndyce to Krook, The Lord Chancellor
2601906 Miss Flite introduces the Wards in Jarndyce to Krook, The Lord Chancellor, a scene from Bleak House by Charles Dickens, c.1860 (w/c on paper) by Gilbert

Background imageWards Collection: One of the Wards at Sydney Hospital (b / w photo)

One of the Wards at Sydney Hospital (b / w photo)
5988532 One of the Wards at Sydney Hospital (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the Wards at Sydney Hospital)

Background imageWards Collection: Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation, The Operating Room, One of the Wards (b / w photo)

Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation, The Operating Room, One of the Wards (b / w photo)
3650518 Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation, The Operating Room, One of the Wards (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Hospital, Lewes)

Background imageWards Collection: The Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Brighton (engraving)

The Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Brighton (engraving)
1054487 The Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWards Collection: Fighting the Plague at Poona, the General Plague Hospital (b / w photo)

Fighting the Plague at Poona, the General Plague Hospital (b / w photo)
1039410 Fighting the Plague at Poona, the General Plague Hospital (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fighting the Plague at Poona)

Background imageWards Collection: A ceiling collapse on a ward on the first floor of The Westminster Hospital after

A ceiling collapse on a ward on the first floor of The Westminster Hospital after suffering severe damage from a landmine in May 1941

Background imageWards Collection: Ward B3 at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, 11th August 1969

Ward B3 at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, 11th August 1969

Background imageWards Collection: Beds being prepared in bed ward at Geriatrics Unit at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham

Beds being prepared in bed ward at Geriatrics Unit at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, by Staff Nurse Madeline Stafford and Assistant Matron Antony Carr, 23rd January 1964

Background imageWards Collection: Four students representing Ormesby Junior School visit Hemlington Hospital to give

Four students representing Ormesby Junior School visit Hemlington Hospital to give harvest festival gifts to patients. Pictured left to right are Susan Small (patient)

Background imageWards Collection: Alice Richards, cleans the empty Day Surgery Unit which is virtually closed due to lack

Alice Richards, cleans the empty Day Surgery Unit which is virtually closed due to lack of cash at Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, 7th January 1991

Background imageWards Collection: Clayton Street in Newcastle, with shops including Wards clothes shop. 24th May 1961

Clayton Street in Newcastle, with shops including Wards clothes shop. 24th May 1961

Background imageWards Collection: Members of the B. E. F. wounded in some of the first encounters with the German Army in

Members of the B. E. F. wounded in some of the first encounters with the German Army in
Members of the B.E.F. wounded in some of the first encounters with the German Army in France, seen here in the Drawing Room of the Southern General Hospital, Bournbrook recovering from their wounds

Background imageWards Collection: Conservative Home Secretary Leon Brittan pictured during his visit to Westminster

Conservative Home Secretary Leon Brittan pictured during his visit to Westminster Hospital. December 1983

Background imageWards Collection: 15 year old Nigel Shadbolt of Chipping Campden Gloucs. who is in St

15 year old Nigel Shadbolt of Chipping Campden Gloucs. who is in St. Marys hospital, Paddington awaiting a kidney transplant was visited today by 6 of his heroes

Background imageWards Collection: manchester United footballer Bobby Charlton signs an autograph for 8 year Billy Vickers

manchester United footballer Bobby Charlton signs an autograph for 8 year Billy Vickers during the teams visit to Booth Hall Hospital at Blackley

Background imageWards Collection: Sailor Gordon Davis of the Royal Navy repais the doll of a patient in the childrens ward

Sailor Gordon Davis of the Royal Navy repais the doll of a patient in the childrens ward of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stamore, London during the Second World War November 1944

Background imageWards Collection: A nurse holiding a lamp as she visits patients on a ward at Westminster hospital

A nurse holiding a lamp as she visits patients on a ward at Westminster hospital She carries the lamp due to the blackout in the blitz during the Second World War December 1940

Background imageWards Collection: Midwife May Guthrie-Lacy photographs the 287th baby which she has delivered at Lytham

Midwife May Guthrie-Lacy photographs the 287th baby which she has delivered at Lytham Hospital. Two day old Nicola Manton

Background imageWards Collection: Sandra Charlott with (left to right) Sylvia, Karen and Mieke

Sandra Charlott with (left to right) Sylvia, Karen and Mieke. A tear of joy runs down Sandras face as she holds her 6-hour old triplets for the very first time. December 1969 Z12498-002

Background imageWards Collection: 15 year-old schoolgirl Elaine Smith from Edwin Swain School in Chesterfield

15 year-old schoolgirl Elaine Smith from Edwin Swain School in Chesterfield, working at Chesterfield Royal Infirmary as a flu epidemic volunteer with children. December 1969 Z12540-001

Background imageWards Collection: American army soldier Private Mike Murphy entertaining a group of kids by reading them a

American army soldier Private Mike Murphy entertaining a group of kids by reading them a story as he visits the childrens ward of the Queens Hospital in Hackney Road

Background imageWards Collection: 15 year-old schoolgirl Elaine Smith from Edwin Swain School in Chesterfield

15 year-old schoolgirl Elaine Smith from Edwin Swain School in Chesterfield, working at Chesterfield Royal Infirmary as a flu epidemic volunteer with children. December 1969 Z12540

Background imageWards Collection: Midwife May Guthrie-Lacy photographs the 287th baby which she has delivered at Lytham

Midwife May Guthrie-Lacy photographs the 287th baby which she has delivered at Lytham Hospital. Two day old Nicola Manton

Background imageWards Collection: Sandra Charlott with (left to right) Sylvia, Karen and Mieke

Sandra Charlott with (left to right) Sylvia, Karen and Mieke. Sandra Charlott kissing the hand of one of her triplets, Mieke. December 1969 Z12498

Background imageWards Collection: This is the room in which Mrs. Hanleys twins were born

This is the room in which Mrs. Hanleys twins were born
This is the room in which Mrs.Hanleys twins were born....The crib is full of debris when the London Maternity Hospital was bombed, the babies were under their mothers bed. 10th September 1940 P012276

Background imageWards Collection: Baby girl in the arms of a nurse at a childrens hospital in Liverpool

Baby girl in the arms of a nurse at a childrens hospital in Liverpool. November 1969 Z10888-002

Background imageWards Collection: Children of Booth Hall Hospital meet character from Alice in Wonderland

Children of Booth Hall Hospital meet character from Alice in Wonderland: Cheerful Hayley Medlicott, 3, meets Mad Hatter. December 1969 Z11823-023

Background imageWards Collection: View of nurses and patients on Maternity Ward C at University College Hospital

View of nurses and patients on Maternity Ward C at University College Hospital October 1943 P009385

Background imageWards Collection: The Good Samaritans stand on parade in a hospital ward. They are some of the volunteers

The Good Samaritans stand on parade in a hospital ward. They are some of the volunteers who stopped a small hospital from shutting down

Background imageWards Collection: The Royal Infirmary, Bradford, West Yorkshire

The Royal Infirmary, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Date: 1938

Background imageWards Collection: The Fairies Song

The Fairies Song - A Midsummers Nights Dream - Act II, scene 2 - Titania asleep, surrounded by her fairy train

Background imageWards Collection: West African Tuareg Horse Warriors

West African Tuareg Horse Warriors
West African Tuareg Warriors, in traditional veiled headdresses, all mounted on fine horse and carrying spears and enormous shields

Background imageWards Collection: Mali - Tuareg men from Timbucktu

Mali - Tuareg men from Timbucktu
Mali - Two Tuareg men from Timbucktu, holding spears. The Tuareg are a Berber nomadic pastoralist people, known as the People of the Veil

Background imageWards Collection: Union Workhouse, New Cross, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

Union Workhouse, New Cross, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Aerial view of the Wolverhampton Union workhouse at New Cross, Wednesfield (then Staffordshire, today part of the West Midlands district), opened in 1903 and designed by Arthur Marshall

Background imageWards Collection: ERS0211845

ERS0211845
The trig point at the summit of Mam Tor with the Great Ridge

Background imageWards Collection: ERS0211836

ERS0211836
The Great Ridge at sunrise with cloud inversion

Background imageWards Collection: Court Of Wards And Liveries, C. 1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By

Court Of Wards And Liveries, C. 1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Court Of Wards And Liveries, C.1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Background imageWards Collection: Ward 33, 3rd Northern General Hospital, World War I

Ward 33, 3rd Northern General Hospital, World War I
Taken from 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield compiled by Professor (then Colonel) A.M. Connell. Taken during the Great War, mostly at the Base Hospital and Longshaw. 1915 - 1918. Cat. No

Background imageWards Collection: Ward 29, 3rd Northern General Base Hospital, Broomhall, World War I

Ward 29, 3rd Northern General Base Hospital, Broomhall, World War I
Taken from 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield compiled by Professor (then Colonel) A.M. Connell. Taken during the Great War, mostly at the Base Hospital and Longshaw. 1915 - 1918. Cat. No

Background imageWards Collection: Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport

Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport
Administration block of Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport. The hospital was opened as Stepping Hill Infirmary by the Stockport Union in 1905 to improve on the medical facilities that existed at

Background imageWards Collection: London, England - The Guildhall

London, England - The Guildhall - Gothic Style Building.. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.Guildhall is a building in the City of London, off Gresham and Basinghall streets

Background imageWards Collection: William Kitchener, Beadl

William Kitchener, Beadl
WILLIAM KITCHENER, described as a conceited coxcomb, is beadle to Saffron Hill and other wards in Holborn, London, to whose householders he presents his likeness. Date: flourished circa 1730



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"Wards: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world of wards, where stories unfold within the walls of institutions across different eras and locations. From Shotley Bridge General Hospital in County Durham to Union Workhouse in Brighton, these spaces have witnessed countless lives intertwined with hope, healing, and resilience. In 1797 Dublin, a map reveals the intricate layout of the city's wards - each one representing a distinct neighborhood with its own character and charm. Meanwhile, at Rubery Hill Hospital in Birmingham on August 11th, 1969, Ward C3 becomes a sanctuary for those seeking solace amidst chaos. An advertisement from yesteryears highlights hammocks designed for vagrant wards within workhouses - an intriguing glimpse into society's efforts to provide shelter even for those most marginalized. St Thomass Hospital captures a poignant moment frozen in time through a photograph showcasing one of its bustling wards filled with dedicated healthcare professionals tending to their patients' needs. Amidst this tapestry of history emerges a young man dressed casually yet exuding an air of purposeful movement - his white shirt and blue jeans contrasting against the backdrop of various ward settings. In London's Alexandra Ward back in 1903 at St Thomas Hospital, medical advancements shape patient care as doctors strive to heal both body and spirit. As we delve deeper into this captivating narrative about "wards, " our journey takes unexpected turns. The enchanting melody of "The Fairies Song" echoes through corridors as West African Tuareg Horse Warriors transport us to distant lands where warriors become guardians within their own unique ward-like communities. Yet it is impossible to overlook the impact war has had on these spaces too; World War I leaves indelible marks on Ward 33 at the 3rd Northern General Hospital while Ward 29 at Broomhall bears witness to soldiers' struggles during wartime battles. Through all these glimpses into diverse worlds united by the concept of wards, one thing remains constant.