Key Information
Reference code
KH/PH/5/1
Title
Photograph album, 1917-1923, chiefly of nurses training at King's College Hospital including images of wards and patients during World War One
Date(s)
- 1917 - 1923 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
Photograph album containing photographs of nurses training at King's College Hospital including, photographs during World War One when the Hospital became the Fourth London General London Hospital including images of treatments of injured soldiers and Sir Nestor Tirard; photographs taken after the War including Lonsdale Ward; Casualty; the Housekeeping Department; the operating theatre; Todd Ward; the Hospital Rugby Football Club, including the opening of the War Memorial Pavilion at Dog Kennel Hill and Lord Hambleden (William Frederick Danvers Smith). Front page of the album is inscribed 'To Sister Elva Jackson with grateful remembrances from Florence A Bassett 12/10/22.'