St Marylebone Infirmary: a ward with patients and staff. Photograph by North Kensington Photographic Studio, 188-.

This hospital was built by the Poor Law Union in 1879-81 in northern Kensington as no land was available in St Marylebone. Known as St Marylebone Infirmary until 1922, it was renamed St Charles' Hospital in 1930

Above one of the beds on the right is a framed print of Millais' painting Cherry ripe

London (20 Ladbroke Grove Road, opposite the station, Notting Hill, London W.) : North Kensington Photographic Studio, [between 1880 and 1889?]

1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 10 x 14.3 cm

St Marylebone Infirmary Notting Hill. The North Kensington Photographic Studio Annotated by hand with lettering in ink

Wellcome Collection 647460i