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Gloucester

City and county town of Gloucestershire, England, UK

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Images from the collections

Images referencing Gloucester

62 images from works
  • 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.
  • [Leaflet advertising G.R. Lane of Gloucester's Olbas Oil, used to relieve flatulence, colds, respiratory problems and headaches].
  • 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.
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Works from the collections

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

    Gloucester (England). City and Port Council. | Date: 1947
    • Journals

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

    Hospital Management Committee of the Horton Road and Coney Hill Hospitals | Date: 1949-
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    The General Infirmary at Gloucester and the Gloucestershire Eye Institution : its past and present / by George Whitcombe.

    Whitcombe, George. | Date: 1903
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    [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Gloucester R.D.C.

    Gloucester (England). Rural District Council. | Date: 1951
    • Pictures
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    Gloucester Infirmary, Gloucester, England: a ward. Photograph by S. Pitcher, 19--.

    Pitcher, Sidney. | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 665623i
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Related topics

Disease Outbreaks
Public Health
Sanitation
Water Supply
Smallpox
Patients
Herbal medicine
Plants, Medicinal
Phytotherapy
Plant Extracts

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