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Old age homes

Images

  • The welfare work of the Royal Air Forces Association.
  • Ford's Hospital (Greyfriars' Hospital), Coventry: a woman standing at the entrance. Watercolour by E. Pretty.
  • Asylum for Worthy and Decayed Freemasons, Croydon, England: perspective view and floor plan. Wood engraving by C.D. Laing, 1852.
  • Booksellers' Provident Retreat, Abbots Langley: perspective view. Coloured lithograph.
  • Ford's Hospital (Greyfriars' Hospital), Coventry: a woman standing at the entrance. Watercolour by E. Pretty.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Planning homes for the aged / Geneva Mathiasen, Edward H. Noakes, editors.

    | Date: [1960, ©1959]
    • Books

    Pensioners and painted halls : George IV's and William IV's Greenwich / by Muriel V. Searle.

    Searle, Muriel V. (Muriel Vivienne) | Date: 1994
    • Books

    Keeping the elderly moving in old people's homes / [Helen Ransome].

    Ransome, Helen. | Date: [1981]
    • Books

    Into the house of old : a history of residential care in British Columbia / Megan J. Davies.

    Davies, Megan Jean, 1959- | Date: 2003
    • Books

    Long-term care for the elderly : a comparative view of layers of care / Betty H. Landsberger.

    Landsberger, Betty H. | Date: [1985], ©1985
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