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  • Frank Webb's retirement reception
  • Sensible eating in retirement / Batchelors Nutritional Advice Centre.
  • Sensible eating in retirement / Batchelors Nutritional Advice Centre.
  • Sensible eating in retirement / Batchelors Nutritional Advice Centre.
  • Eating through the years : healthy eating in retirement / Heinz.
  • Eating through the years : healthy eating in retirement / Heinz.
  • Eating through the years : healthy eating in retirement / Heinz.
  • Eating through the years : healthy eating in retirement / Heinz.
  • The prison, retirement home and thermal baths, Bagnères de Bigorre. Lithograph after E. Sewrin.
  • Nurse Tremlow (name unconfirmed), a monthly nurse to gentry and royal households, in retirement, with photographs of her employers. Photograph, 19--.
  • The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, 28 Portman Square, London: the Director presenting an umbrella to A. D. Lacaille, the museum's archaeologist, on his retirement in 1959. Photograph.
  • The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, 28 Portman Square, London: the Director presenting an umbrella to A. D. Lacaille, the museum's archaeologist, on his retirement in 1959. Photograph.
  • The pursuits of a man retired to the country. Etching by R. Seymour, 1829.
  • A wounded soldier retiring from battle. Etching by R. Blyth, 1779, after J.H. Mortimer.
  • A carbuncled woman retiring to bed; creating a satirical figure of female vanity. Coloured wood engraving.
  • Saint Gregory the Great: thinking himself unworthy to be Pope, he retires to a cave and studies the scriptures, but churchmen come to persuade him to return to Rome. Engraving by P.P. Moles, 1769, after C. van Loo.
  • A Greenwich Pensioner, dressed as a retired Commodore. Mixed-method print by F. C. Lewis, 1826, after D. Wilkie, 1823.
  • A British administrator and retired physician driving a carriage at high speed, accompanied by an Indian servant. Coloured lithograph by E. Walker after Captain G.F. Atkinson.
  • William of Aquitaine, a retiring warrior, receives a monk's habit from the abbot Benedict of Aniane. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino, 1620.
  • A retired habitation : a history of the Retreat, York (mental hospital) / by Harold Capper Hunt ; with a foreword by Bedford Pierce and a chapter by N. Macleod.
  • A lady retiring to bed, and ordering her maid to look after her artificial aids to beauty (wig, teeth, glass eye etc.). Coloured etching by P. Roberts after G.M Woodward.
  • Earvin "Magic" Johnson, a retired American professional basketball, wearing the USA flag and a gold medal with the message: "What can you do to avoid AIDS"; with the same image on the front cover of a book also entitled "Magic Johnson L'amour sans risque" published by J'ai Lu; an advertisement by the book publishers, J'ai Lu [from the Flammarion group]. Colour lithograph.
  • A youth idling by a brook, representing restful withdrawal from the world. Engraving by J. Heath, 1810, after R. Westall.
  • A veteran French soldier or sailor. Photogravure by Goupil & Cie., 1873, after M. Fortuny y Marsal, 1869.
  • A Greenwich Pensioner, with a pipe in one hand and a stick in the other, being rolled out of a sheet [hammock?] by a sailor. Wood engraving by J. Jackson.
  • A Greenwich Pensioner, seated, with a jug near his left hand. Wood engraving.
  • The Trinity Hospital, Greenwich, with the sails of a ship in the distance. Coloured engraving by Angus after Tomkins, 1801.
  • The Hospital of St. Peter, Wandsworth: bird's-eye view. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing, 1850, after T. S. Boys, 1849.
  • Certificate : to be given to volunteers at the time of their discharge to enable them to receive their pay, &c.
  • Chelsea Pensioners in a procession in Trafalgar Square, heading towards the Strand, to the left the base of the Nelson Column, fenced-off. Wood engraving.