"Our Warrior Nurses"
This article from the London Hospital Gazette describes the different types of work nurses from the London Hospital undertool both at home and abroad.
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Nurses leaving for war service 1914.
The picture shows nurses from the Royal London Hospital being given a warm send off by colleagues as they left for service on the front line.
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Male Ward in St Bartholomew's Hospital.
This posed photograph shows five nurses standing behind a group of recovery soldiers in army hospital uniform. In the picture two amputees can be seen alongside a number of bed bound men.
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Five uniformed nurses. August 1914.
The description on the back reads 'The first four nurses from our own unit to join the expeditionary force in France.'
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Photograph of Edith Cavell
A picture of Edith Cavell with her dogs accompanying the article from the British Journal of Nursing.
Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.
Lithograph by John Lavery, The First Wounded at The London Hospital, 1914.
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Painting by John Lavery. First wounded at The London Hospital, 1914.
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Soldiers, Doctors and Nurses in the Square 1915
A photograph of a large group of uniformed soldiers, doctors and nurses taken in the Square at St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1915. Several are bandaged and visibly wounded.
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Wounded Soldiers on the Ward
A group of wounded soldiers and nurses photographed on the King Edward Ward at the Royal London Hospital.
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The Edith Cavell Nursing Home
A newspaper cutting in which Queen Alexandra declares that the new nursing home being built at The London Hospital should be known as the 'Edith Cavell Home' instead of the 'Alexandra Home'. The newspaper describes this as a 'noble and inspiring lead.'
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