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University College Hospital, London: the Maternity Hospital and Nurses' home, Huntley Street (subesequently the Rockefeller Building). Photo-lithograph, 1923, after C. A. Farey, 1922.

The General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, Lambeth. Engraving by J. Shury, 1830, after N. Whittock.

Hospice de la Maternité, Paris: facade and keyed floor and street plans. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1810.

Lady Lyall and Dufferin Hospital for Women, Agra, India. Photograph, 19--.

Birmingham Hospital Saturday Fund Convalescent Home, Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare: nurses (?) outside the patients' entrance. Photograph by R.W. Brown & Son, 1936.

Hospice Maternité allaitement, Paris: facade with a keyed floor and street plan. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1811.

Asylum for Lying-in-Women. Coloured wood engraving.

Report of the Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital, from 1844 to 1846 / by J.Y. Simpson.

The chapbook of the Rottenrow / edited by Mrs Robert Jardine.

Gebären, gedeihen und genesen : 50 Jahre Frauenklinik Bruchsal / bearbeitet von Jürgen Wacker und Bernd Breitkopf.

The laws, orders, and regulations of the British Lying-in Hospital, for the reception of lying-in married women / collected together, revised, enlarged, and digested under proper heads, by the Weekly Committee, in pursuance of an order of the Quarterly General Court.

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Women's hospitals

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Images about Women's hospitals

Works from the collections

Report of the Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital, from 1844 to 1846 / by J.Y. Simpson.

The chapbook of the Rottenrow / edited by Mrs Robert Jardine.

Hospice de la Maternité, Paris: facade and keyed floor and street plans. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1810.

Gebären, gedeihen und genesen : 50 Jahre Frauenklinik Bruchsal / bearbeitet von Jürgen Wacker und Bernd Breitkopf.

The laws, orders, and regulations of the British Lying-in Hospital, for the reception of lying-in married women / collected together, revised, enlarged, and digested under proper heads, by the Weekly Committee, in pursuance of an order of the Quarterly General Court.

Women's hospitals

Images from the collections

Images about Women's hospitals

Works from the collections

Report of the Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital, from 1844 to 1846 / by J.Y. Simpson.

The chapbook of the Rottenrow / edited by Mrs Robert Jardine.

Hospice de la Maternité, Paris: facade and keyed floor and street plans. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1810.

Gebären, gedeihen und genesen : 50 Jahre Frauenklinik Bruchsal / bearbeitet von Jürgen Wacker und Bernd Breitkopf.

The laws, orders, and regulations of the British Lying-in Hospital, for the reception of lying-in married women / collected together, revised, enlarged, and digested under proper heads, by the Weekly Committee, in pursuance of an order of the Quarterly General Court.

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