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Medical Fund Dispensary Waiting Room, Milton Road, 1920
Note the male and female segregation in this image. The Medical Fund Society in Milton Road housed swimming baths, Turkish and Russian Baths, a dispensary and a dentist. It was built in 1892
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 509423
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
Swindon Village Chemist Dispensary
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to the Medical Fund Dispensary Waiting Room on Milton Road, circa 1920. Witness the intriguing gender segregation as patients waited for their appointments at this historic medical facility. Built in 1892, this establishment housed a dispensary, dentist, swimming baths, Turkish and Russian Baths, offering a unique blend of healthcare and leisure. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is an excellent addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1920, offering a glimpse into the Medical Fund Dispensary Waiting Room located on Milton Road. The image immediately draws our attention to an interesting aspect of that era - gender segregation. As we observe closely, we can discern separate seating areas for men and women within this waiting room. The Medical Fund Society in Milton Road was a remarkable establishment built in 1892, serving as a hub for various medical services. It offered not only a dispensary but also swimming baths, Turkish and Russian Baths, as well as dental care facilities. This multipurpose facility catered to the diverse healthcare needs of the village of Swindon during that time. Stepping into this waiting room through this photograph allows us to imagine what it must have been like for patients eagerly awaiting their turn for treatment or consultation with the chemist or dentist. The atmosphere is one of anticipation mixed with apprehension, as individuals from different walks of life gather together in search of relief from ailments or simply routine check-ups. This print serves as a valuable historical document capturing an important moment in time at the Medical Fund Dispensary Waiting Room on Milton Road. It offers us an opportunity to reflect upon how medical practices have evolved over the years while reminding us of societal norms prevalent during that era – such as gender segregation within public spaces like waiting rooms.
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