Nurse on 'Ward C' pouring drinks. Photographic Advertising's work includes images of individuals and groups in specific professions, such as nurses...
The female medical ward at the Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The hospital was founded in 1889 after a campaign by Dr Sykes...
Sister Sheila Spark modelling the new nurses' uniform for the British National Health Service, 13th May 1959. In a cotton-viscose/rayon mix, the...
Nurses of the London Hospital in Whitechapel wait to take a picture of Her Majesty Queen Mary during the Royal visit to the hospital. 16th June 1950.
Nurse talking to a young patient and her toy panda while making her rounds at a London Children's Hospital.
British student nurse Jean Bulpitt and Jamaican student nurse Ema Cooper rolling bandages, as part of their nursing training, at St Albans City...
Boy recovering from plastic surgery in the children's wing of the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, which was funded by the charitable...
The Woodberry Down Health Centre in Stoke Newington, London, opens for treatment. Woodberry Down is the first fully comprehensive health centre to be...
Five-year-old David Hurst is the first child to receive dental treatment at the minor ailments clinic of the new LCC Woodberry Down Health Centre in...
Dentist at work on a young patient in the Woodberry Down Health Centre, Stoke Newington, London, the first comprehensive clinic to be built under the...
Student nurse, Sylvia Maddele, , checking a patient's chart at the London Hospital. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6780 - I Want To Be A Nurse...
Tutor Margaret Young uses a skeleton to help her give an anatomy class to a group of student nurses on the roof of St. James' Hospital, Balham,...
England Princess Margaret opens a new department of the Queen Alexandra Hospital at Cosham, Portsmouth, With the Princess is the Matron Miss LC De La...
Twin sisters Rosiland and Susan Mitchell present a cake to Vincentian nurse Pamila John and Barbadian nurse Olga Worrell, both on the staff at...
Nurses with a tiny baby in his incubator. Four nurses watch on Britain's smallest baby: five days old - weighs 25 ounces. Britain's smallest baby -...
Nurse pushing a wheelchair bound patient down a hospital corridor. Original Publication: Picture Post- 7844 - The Hospital Of The Future? - pub. 1955
Beatrice Blyth of the Liverpool Vigilance Association, a group of housewives organised to fight vice, pictured waiting on the docks for new arrivals...
Woman being x-rayed by the Marconi large screen image amplifier - a new type of x- ray equipment - will lead to a considerable lessening of the x-ray...
Vincentian student nurse Pearl Reddock, Vincentian student nurse Ruby Sardine, and Jamaican student nurse Mignon Kelly, all dressed up for an evening...
Jamaican nurse LM Richards smiling after receiving two awards at the prizegiving ceremony at the Highlands General Hospital in Winchmore Hill,...
The National Health Service at work in Portsmouth, a mobile immunization van has reduced the risk of diptheria cases from 776, twenty years ago to 1...
Student nurse Dorothy Norris tends a patient on the surgical ward of the London Hospital. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6780 - I Want To Be A...
In this composite nurses in uniforms to represent each decade of the NHS Serena Hurst,1940s, Natalie Lancaster, 1950s, Amanda Whiteout, 1960s, Jemina...
Natalie Lancaster represents the 1950s as nurses in uniforms to represent each decade of the NHS Trafford Hospital pose for a portrait to celebrate...
In this composite nurses in uniforms to represent each decade of the NHS Serena Hurst,1940s, Natalie Lancaster, 1950s, Amanda Whiteout, 1960s, Jemina...
Matron Dorothy Woods takes a call at the New Victoria Hospital, Kingston-on-Thames, 28th May 1958. The Hospital is the first voluntary Hospital to be...
The Woodberry Down Health Centre in Stoke Newington opens for treatment. Woodberry Down is the first fully comprehensive health centre to be built...
Ghanaian nurse Takyiaw Prempeh shows a doll to patient Linda McAndrew during the Christmas celebrations at Princess Alice Hospital in Eastbourne,...
West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, . Two nurses outside the entrance to the nurses' accommodation...
Nurses in uniforms to represent each decade of the NHS pose inside Trafford Hospital to celebrate the 70th birthday of the NHS at Trafford Hospital,...
Leeds, England A group of nurses kneel to pray before the start of a day's work in the women's medical ward
Outpatients awaiting treatement at the Montagu Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The hospital was founded in 1889 after a campaign by Dr...
Labour politician Aneurin Bevan who founded the National Health Service, being interviewed for the BBC radio programme 'Today'.
National Health patients queue at the outpatients' department in St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7333 - You...
The Welsh Labour politician Aneurin Bevan, , speaking at the Labour Party Conference at Margate. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8762 - Labour...
Dutch-Indonesian nurse Kitty Leontina Maria Pennock, a staff nurse, tends to patient Emily Thompson, with Joey the budgerigar in a cage above the...
Judo instructor Donald IL Butler holds Irish nurse Maria Lenehan in a back stranglehold as nursing staff receive instruction in the art of judo, at...
Labour party politician and creator of British National Health Service as Minister of Health in the Attlee Government, Aneurin Bevan addressing...
Children take a nap in the playground of the new LCC Woodberry Down Health Centre in London, 15th October 1952. It is the first fully comprehensive...
The National Health Service at work in Portsmouth, here a lady tries out her new glasses as eighteen million pairs have been supplied to the Health...
Student nurses at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8859 - The Truth About Teenagers - pub. 1957
British doctor Sir Wilson Jameson with nurses after the Student Nurses' Prizegiving Ceremony at the Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital in Greenwich,...
Baby lying in an incubator, circa 1955. A tiny baby lies in a hospital incubator, and is watched over by a nurse. "
Labour MP Somerville Hastings opens the new LCC Woodberry Down Health Centre in London, 14th October 1952. It is the first fully comprehensive health...
Beatrice Blyth of the Liverpool Vigilance Association, a group of housewives organised to fight vice, pictured waiting on the docks for new arrivals...
Aneurin Bevan often known as Nye Bevan, who was the Minister for Health who spearheaded the establishment of the National Health Service, which was...
Ward One at the Montague Hospital in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The hospital was founded in 1889 after a campaign by Dr Sykes and Andrew...
Matron CA Howard between Captain AR Martin and his wife pose for a group portrait with nurses after the Student Nurses' Prizegiving Ceremony at the...
Bermudian student nurse Francis Mills in uniform and holding the copy of 'A General Textbook of Nursing' which she received as her 'Best Practical...
Bermudian student nurse Helen Sherlock in uniform and holding young patient Susan Brown at Botleys Park Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey, England, 15th...