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Portsmouth (England)

Images

  • [Leaflet detailing the "Life and history of the great Irish Giant, Patrick O'Brien, his mammoth bride, Christianna, the great German Giantess and their infant son" at Barnard's Amphitheatre, Portsmouth, 31 January 1887].
  • A smiling sailor holds up a condom; another sailor with his trousers down stands towards a wall with one arm raised; advertisement for gay men to use precautions by Gay Men Fighting Aids. Colour lithograph.
  • Royal Portsmouth Hospital: Albert Ward, with nurses, a member of the (medical?) staff and male patients. Photograph, 1902.
  • A boxer raises his bandaged fists which bear the letters: 'Fuck safe'; advertisement for gay men to use precautions by Gay Men Fighting Aids. Colour lithograph.
  • Royal Portsmouth Hospital: House surgeons, Matron and nurses. Photograph, 1902.
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Catalogue

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    [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Portsmouth Borough.

    Portsmouth (England). Borough Council. | Date: 1951
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Royal Portsmouth Hospital: Victoria Ward, with women patients, members of the medical staff and nurses. Photograph, 1902.

    | Date: [1902] | Reference: 600998i
    Part of: Royal Portsmouth Hospital. Photograph album.
    • Books

    Raising the dead : the skeleton crew of Henry VIII's great ship, the Mary Rose / A.J. Stirland.

    Stirland, Ann. | Date: 2000
    • Books
    • Online

    [Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Portsmouth Borough.

    Portsmouth (England). Borough Council. | Date: 1934
    • Books
    • Online

    [Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Portsmouth Borough.

    Portsmouth (England). Borough Council. | Date: 1923
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