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Social service

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Images from the collections

Images about Social service

12 images from works
  • Housing & social work services : housing services for people with HIV / Southwark Council.
  • Housing & social work services : housing services for people with HIV / Southwark Council.
  • Positive choices : choix positifs : pour les personnes affectées par le VIH et le SIDA / The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
  • Positive choices : choix positifs : pour les personnes affectées par le VIH et le SIDA / The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
  • Housing & social work services : housing services for people with HIV / Southwark Council.
  • A woman tells her friend how she pretended to be poor and got free accommodation at the Hospital Lariboisière for 40 days. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1901.
  • Positive choices : choix positifs : pour les personnes affectées par le VIH et le SIDA / The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
  • A wife tells her husband to add her charitable givings to his records of their outgoings. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1901.
  • Positive choices : choix positifs : pour les personnes affectées par le VIH et le SIDA / The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
  • The destitute wait for welfare assistance; an old man is told by an official that he will have to come back in eight days. Colour reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1901.
  • Tiles found in the new wards for homeless poor, Whitechapel, 1866. Watercolour painting.
  • Saint John of God. Etching by F. Garzoli after F. Bigioli after F. Della Valle.

Works from the collections

114 works

    • Ephemera

    Social services in Cleveland : what to do if you're not satisfied about the service / Cleveland County Council.

    | Date: [between 1980 and 1996]
    • Ephemera

    Libraries & leisure department special services : housbound readers' service / Cleveland County Council.

    | Date: [between 1980 and 1996]
    • Books

    The social servant in the making : a review of the provision of training for the social services / by Elizabeth Macadam.

    Macadam, Elizabeth, 1871-1948. | Date: [1945]
    • Ephemera

    Are you cold? : contact coldline / Pensioners Link.

    | Date: [1993]
    • Ephemera

    Open door : do you have counselling skills? / Hackney Council.

    | Date: 1993
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Related topics

Public welfare
Caregivers
Charities
Humanitarianism
United Kingdom
Endowment of research
Charity organization
Endowments
Social Problems
London Borough of Camden

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