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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with ships and rowing boats, including the paddle steamer "Diamond" heading downriver, in the foreground. Engraving by J. Watkins, 1843.

Two Greenwich Pensioners sitting in the garden of a tavern, near the Hospital, a woman behind listening to them, another Pensioner in the distance on the right. Mezzotint, 1791.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the Chapel. Engraving by Page.

H.M.S. Dreadnought, a hospital ship, being towed from Greenwich to Chatham by tugs. Wood engraving by J. Greenaway, with letterpress and view of St Paul's Cathedral in title area, 1872.

Royal Naval Hospital Greenwich, viewed from afar with many ships in the foreground. Watercolour.

Get yourself connected : HIV & AIDS services in Bexley & Greenwich / Bexley & Greenwich Health Promotion Service.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, a distant three-quarter view of the Hall and Chapel, looking east, the Infirmary in the foreground left. Coloured drawing by C. White, 1786.

A general plan of the layout of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with a scale and north point. Coloured lithograph, 1858, after P. C. Hardwick.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: ships and rowing boats in the foreground. Engraving, 1775, after T. Bowles, 1753.

HIV prevention project / Greenwich Health Promotion Service, Bexley and Greenwich Health ; illustrations by Sophie Herxheimer.

The Trinity Hospital, Greenwich, with the sails of a ship in the distance. Coloured engraving by Angus after Tomkins, 1801.

Pensioners and painted halls : George IV's and William IV's Greenwich / by Muriel V. Searle.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the King Charles Ward, with some "cabbins" and several pensioners. Wood engraving.

Monument to Sir John Franklin in the Painted Hall at Greenwich Hospital. Wood engraving after R. Westmacott, 1859.

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1922.

Royal Naval Hospital Greenwich, on the left, viewed from afar with many ships in the foreground, on the right the Royal Dockyard on the Isle of Dogs. Engraving.

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

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Images referencing Royal Borough of Greenwich

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Pensioners and painted halls : George IV's and William IV's Greenwich / by Muriel V. Searle.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the King Charles Ward, with some "cabbins" and several pensioners. Wood engraving.

Monument to Sir John Franklin in the Painted Hall at Greenwich Hospital. Wood engraving after R. Westmacott, 1859.

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1922.

Royal Naval Hospital Greenwich, on the left, viewed from afar with many ships in the foreground, on the right the Royal Dockyard on the Isle of Dogs. Engraving.

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Images from the collections

Images referencing Royal Borough of Greenwich

Works from the collections

Pensioners and painted halls : George IV's and William IV's Greenwich / by Muriel V. Searle.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the King Charles Ward, with some "cabbins" and several pensioners. Wood engraving.

Monument to Sir John Franklin in the Painted Hall at Greenwich Hospital. Wood engraving after R. Westmacott, 1859.

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1922.

Royal Naval Hospital Greenwich, on the left, viewed from afar with many ships in the foreground, on the right the Royal Dockyard on the Isle of Dogs. Engraving.

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