Stories
- Article
London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
- Article
How hospital care fails disabled bodies
Hospitals aim to make sick people well. But if the sick person is also disabled, the unbending nature of monolithic hospital systems can easily worsen the situation. Here Jamie Hale writes from painful personal experience.
- Article
Medics, migration and the NHS
In the 1960s the NHS became Britain’s biggest employer. So to help fill all those jobs, the government brought in thousands of workers from abroad.
- Photo story
From chef’s whites to medical scrubs
Meet the machinists who have rapidly switched from making clothing for hospitality staff to uniforms for hospital workers.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Typescript account of Pierce's visit to the USA in October 1925, describing his experiences and also his visits to hospitals there
Date: 1925Reference: RET/5/9/8/15Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}
Date: 1750 - 2001Reference: H64- Archives and manuscripts
Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection
Royal Army Medical CorpsDate: 17th century - 20th centuryReference: RAMC- Archives and manuscripts
McCowan, P. K. - Medical Services for Child Guidance
Date: 1962Reference: DGH1/6/18/143Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
Hetherington, Ralph. - The Clinical Psychologist in the Mental Hospital
Date: 1956Reference: DGH1/6/18/95Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital