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An old man on a bicycle; advertising an award for care of elderly people in Wales. Colour lithograph, 1964.

An old woman and a visitor in a living room, and two old men in a garden; representing the need for care of elderly people in Wales. Lithograph, ca. 1960.

Bathsheba brings the young maid Abishag to the aging King David for body heat. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1779, after G. Farington after A. van der Werff, 1696.

An old woman and a visitor in a living room, and two old men in a garden; representing the need for care of elderly people in Wales. Colour lithograph, ca. 1960.

Care of the elderly / R.B. Shukla.

Health alternatives for older people : a pilot project / Central & Cecil Housing Trust ; supported by Kingston & Richmond Health, Age Concern.

Arts activities and training in elderly care : providing life enhancing opportunities for those in care and the community through arts, training and celebration / Living Arts.

Coping with old age / Pat Blair; illustrated by Shaun Williams.

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Care of the elderly / R.B. Shukla.

Health alternatives for older people : a pilot project / Central & Cecil Housing Trust ; supported by Kingston & Richmond Health, Age Concern.

Arts activities and training in elderly care : providing life enhancing opportunities for those in care and the community through arts, training and celebration / Living Arts.

Coping with old age / Pat Blair; illustrated by Shaun Williams.

An old man on a bicycle; advertising an award for care of elderly people in Wales. Colour lithograph, 1964.