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  • Five kinds of treatment in hospitals and elsewhere. Wood engraving, 1881.
  • Orthopaedic instruments, 19th century.
  • University Children's Hospital, Vienna: children on portable beds in the outdoor section. Photograph, 1921.
  • Youth suffering from lateral spine curvature
  • The St. John Ambulance Association : [first aid bandage / sling].
  • The Vernaid bandage : registered design no. 710438 : approved by Sir James Cantlie. K.B.E., F.R.C.S. / V. & Co. Ltd.
  • Fry's cocoa's cheery comfort is "the best for the blues" : for convalescents and others "there is no better food", Dr. Andrew Wilson, F.R.S.E., etc. : Fry's pure breakfast cocoa / J.S.Fry & Sons.
  • Drawing by F. Dadd: red cross soldiers and wounded, 1916
  • R.W.Lovett, Treatment of Infantile Paralysis
  • Wellcome museum, primitive medicine: trephination
  • First aid for lay people before the doctor arrives. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.
  • An actor in drag, poses mid-dance, wearing a feathered head garment and a tassled dress. Photographic postcard, 1921.
  • An actor in drag, poses mid-dance, wearing a feathered head garment and a tassled dress. Photographic postcard, 1921.
  • The St. John Ambulance Association [bandage] : registered design no. 7764 / St. John Ambulance Association.
  • An actor in drag wearing a light dress and styled hair, poses in front of a black background. Photographic postcard by Vernon Studio, 1921.
  • An actor in drag wearing a light dress and styled hair, poses in front of a black background. Photographic postcard by Vernon Studio, 1921.
  • St Nicholas' and St Martin's Orthopaedic Hospital, Pyrford, Surrey: the back of a child, whose legs are in callipers. Photograph, c. 1935.
  • A pigmy elephant with crooked legs having a plaster cast applied by the zoo superintendent, Dr. Vevers, prior to corrective treatment. Photograph, ca. 1925.
  • Chris Bennett in drag sits on stage, wearing a feathered head garment. Process print, 1921.
  • Chris Bennett in drag sits on stage, wearing a feathered head garment. Process print, 1921.
  • Reg Stone, in drag, wearing a fur coat. Process print, 1927.
  • Reg Stone wearing smart men's attire. Process print, 1923.
  • Reg Stone wearing smart men's attire. Process print, 1923.
  • Reg Stone, in drag, wearing a fur coat. Process print, 1927.
  • John Lindstrom (? Lind) in drag. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • John Lindstrom (? Lind) in drag. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • Andy Paterson in drag. Photographic postcard, 1921.
  • Andy Paterson in drag. Photographic postcard, 1921.
  • A man in drag poses wearing a short dress and large bow tie-shaped head garment. Photographic postcard, 192-.
  • A man in drag poses wearing a short dress and large bow tie-shaped head garment. Photographic postcard, 192-.