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Interior View of Stafford General Infirmary,

The men's ward, later named the Anson Ward. The foundations of Stafford General Infirmary began in a rented house in Foregate Street in 1766, making it one of the oldest hospitals in the country. ...

Isolation Hospital, Cheslyn Hay

The Isolation Hospital at Cheslyn Hay was founded in 1904 for patients suffering from contagious diseases such as tuberculosis, diptheria and scarlet fever. The hospital closed in 1950 and the building ...

John Key & Sons, Ltd. Rugeley

This advertisement for John Key & Sons, Ltd. appeared in the ‘Carnival Cracker’ the Rugeley Hospital Carnival, Diamond Jubilee Year 1931, Official Programme. In the late 1870s John Key had a shop ...

Jubilee Works & Longton Cottage Hospital, Normacot

The original Longton Cottage Hospital was built in 1868 on Mount Pleasant (now Lawley Street). In 1879 it moved to a new building on the north side of the same street. It was replaced by a new Cottage ...

Jubilee Works and the old Longton Cottage Hospital

The original Longton Cottage Hospital was built in 1868 on Mount Pleasant (now Lawley Street). In 1879 it moved to a new building on the north side of the same street. It was replaced by a new Cottage ...

King George V and Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland, Calais

King George V and Queen Mary inspecting Millicent, Fourth Duchess of Sutherland’s Ambulance Tent Unit hospital at Calais during World War I. Millicent Fanny St. Clair Erskine was born in 1867 in ...

Kitchen, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton

Interior view of the new kitchens and three members of the kitchen staff hard at work. In order to keep the kitchen area as clean as possible the walls were tiled to a height of 6 feet.

Kitchen, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton

The new kitchens at St. Edwards, showing the enormous tea earns on the right hand-side, and patent steam cooking range on the back wall.

Kitchen, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton

Interior of the newly built kitchen area. The kitchens were located next to the main dining hall, so that the 600 patients' meals arrived hot at their tables. Situated along the back wall are a number ...

Kitchen, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton

The new kitchens at St. Edwards, showing the patent steam cooking ranges, tea urns and preparation tables.

Laundry staff, Cheddleton Asylum

Staff pictured in the laundry at Cheddleton Asylum. Standing second from left and wearing a dark dress is one of the female attendants. In 1890 Staffordshire County Council’s Lunacy Committee decided ...

Laundry, Longton Cottage Hospital

The Laundry. Longton Cottage Hospital was built in Upper Belgrave Road in 1889-90 on land given by the Duke of Sutherland. It replaced an earlier building which stood on Mount Pleasant (now Lawley Street). ...

Lawley Street, Longton

The site of the Jubilee Works and the old Longton Hospital. The original Longton Cottage Hospital was built in 1868 on Mount Pleasant (now Lawley Street). In 1879 it moved to a new building on the ...

Leek Moorlands Hospital

Exterior view of the front of the building.

Leek Moorlands Hospital

Lichfield - Master's House at St. John's Hospital: sepia drawing

'Master's house at Saint John's Hospital, Lichfield,' [on St. John's Street.] West view showing a Georgian building of three storeys with a door on the right. Artist: J. Buckler.

Lichfield - St. John's Chapel: pen and sepia drawing

'The Chapel of St. John Bapt. in Lichfield,' [by St. John's Hospital, on St. John's Street.] Also showing part of the Master's house on the right. Anonymous, [? an early Stringer.]

Lichfield - Union Workhouse: sepia drawing

'South West View of the Union Workhouse, at Lichfield,' [on Trent Valley Road.] Showing a modern Gothic building. Artist: J. Buckler.