Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers at Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was ...
Present giving, Children's Ward, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
This young patient has just opened her Christmas presents, and is being offered a cup of tea in her new tea-set by the Mayor. Standing around them are two older girls as well as a number of nursing staff, ...
Prince's Road, Hartshill and the Royal Infirmary, Stoke-on-Trent
The main entrance to the Royal infirmary is on the right. In the centre,beyond the entrance is the Outpatients Hall, dating from 1911, and the later King Edward II Memorial extension. Further down Prince's ...
Prince's Road, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
A view south along Prince's Road from its junction with Queen's Road in Hartshill. On the right hand side are the buildings of the Royal Infirmary, with a short row of terraced houses between the two ...
Private Bath, Royal Brine Baths, Stafford,
The brine baths were believed to cure rheumatism, the warm brine improving circulation. Each patient was allotted a private bath and dressing room.
In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered ...
Queen's Hospital, Belvedere Road, Burton-upon-Trent
An ambulance on standby outside Queen's Hospital, Belvedere Road, Outwoods, Burton-upon-Trent. The first phase of a new hospital at Outwoods was opened in 1972, part of the process of replacing the Infirmary ...
Red Cross Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent
Nursing staff and recuperating soldiers outside the Red Cross Hospital at Burton Town Hall.
Burton Red Cross Hospital was opened on 11 August 1914 and had 55 beds for soldiers wounded on the Western ...
Red Cross Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent
Beds, wounded soldiers and staff at the Red Cross Hospital in Burton Town Hall. Burton Red Cross Hospital was opened on 11 August 1914 and had 55 beds for soldiers wounded on the Western Front during ...
Red Cross Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent
The Quarter-master's Store at the Red Cross Hospital in Burton Town Hall. Burton Red Cross Hospital was opened on 11 August 1914 and had 55 beds for soldiers wounded on the Western Front during the First ...
Renovation of St. George's Hospital, Stafford
Renovation of St. George's Hospital buildings during conversion into flats and housing, a view of the main building from St. George's Parkway.
The County Asylum on Corporation Street opened in 1818, ...
Residents of Fernleigh Welfare Hostel, Stafford
Some of Fernleigh Welfare Hostel’s oldest residents amongst a party of 40 who were taken on a coach trip to New Brighton by Stafford Round Table.
From 1948 the former Stafford Union Workhouse, built ...
Retirement presentation, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
Mrs Titley M.B.E., the Matron at Biddulph Grange is receiving her retirement gift from Sir Harry Platt, an Orthopaedic Surgeon from Manchester.
Royal Brine Baths, Bridge Street, Stafford
In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...
Royal Hospital Cricket Team at Patshull, Pattingham
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s to designs by James Gibbs. The quadrangle was created by William Baker in about 1750. He also linked the wings to the main house. In ...
Royal Orphanage, Wolverhampton
A view from Penn Road of the Royal Orphanage, formerly the Royal School, Wolverhampton.
The Royal School, Wolverhampton began life as The Wolverhampton Orphan Asylum. It was founded in 1850 by John ...
Rugeley Cottage Hospital, Brereton
An aerial view of Rugeley Cottage Hospital, Brereton from the west.
The Rugeley District Cottage Hospital and Provident Dispensary was built by public subscription in 1871 after the designs of W. ...
Rugeley Hospital
The Rugeley District hospital and Provident Dispensary was built in 1879 and stood on Brereton Road on land donated by the Earl of Lichfield. It has since been demolished and new housing at Attlee Crescent ...