City and county town of Gloucestershire, England, UK

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Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: the isolation hospital seen from outside. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

[Leaflet advertising G.R. Lane of Gloucester's Olbas Oil, used to relieve flatulence, colds, respiratory problems and headaches].

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Ethel Cromwell, aged about 14 years, as a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Kate Mills, a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: J.R. Evans, aged 10 years, a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Mary Wicklin, aged 4 years, as a smallpox patient, a few days before her death. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: two convalescent children. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: George Steel as a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

State of the Gloucester Infirmary for the year 1820.

[Postal cancellation stamp (11 September 1992) for G.R. Lane of Gloucester, advertising their Kalms natural sleeping tablets].

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: a young man recovering from smallpox. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

[Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester City & Port.

Annual report of the Hospital Management Committee of the Horton Road and Coney Hill Hospitals.

The General Infirmary at Gloucester and the Gloucestershire Eye Institution : its past and present / by George Whitcombe.

[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.

Gloucester Infirmary, Gloucester, England: a ward. Photograph by S. Pitcher, 19--.

The poll at the election of a knight of the shire for the county of Gloucester, Begun on Monday the 6th, and continued until Friday the 17th of May, 1776. The Hon. George Cranfield Berkeley, William Bromley Chester, Esq. Candidates. Henry Lippincott, Esq.

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Gloucester

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The poll at the election of a knight of the shire for the county of Gloucester, Begun on Monday the 6th, and continued until Friday the 17th of May, 1776. The Hon. George Cranfield Berkeley, William Bromley Chester, Esq. Candidates. Henry Lippincott, Esq.

Gloucester

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The poll at the election of a knight of the shire for the county of Gloucester, Begun on Monday the 6th, and continued until Friday the 17th of May, 1776. The Hon. George Cranfield Berkeley, William Bromley Chester, Esq. Candidates. Henry Lippincott, Esq.

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