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Records of Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland

Photographs

Miss Darnley and Miss Robertson, Assistant Matron

Miss White, Miss Bell, Denham, and Nurse Divers

Mr Barr, head gardener; Mr Waddell, house steward; Mr Johnston, Secretary; and Mr Campbell, Coachman

Mr Waddell, House Steward; and Mr Barr, Head Gardener

Men working with scythes

Passengers onboard S S Aquilaat Madeira

Dr Chapman with group of nurses (some identified) in Doctor's quarter

Dr William McGhee, Psychologist, with a group of nurses (some identified) in lecture room

Miss Lee, Tutor, with group of nurses (some identified) in lecture room

Glass negatives

Prints of HB13/15/1A

Group portrait of Weekly Committee that held office in the year 1905-06

Group portraits of nurses and matrons

Concert / theatrical groups

Buildings and Grounds

Individuals identified by name

Individuals not identified by name

Group photograph showing delegates to Royal Medico-Psychological Association, Annual Meeting, Northampton

Building exteriors and grounds

MacNiven House

Unidentified building

Framed drawing of Glasgow Lunatic Asylum (built 1809) by David M Walker

Building interiors

Portraits of individuals

Ceremonies and Public Events

Visit of Mr Bruce Millan, Secretary of State for Scotland

Opening of boutique by Miss Betty Ross

Village centre

Gala day

Mini bus presented by the WRVS and handover ceremony

Patient activities

Photograph album containing views of the hospital and patient outings around Scotland

Glass lantern slides

Printed copies of HB13/15/171 - HB13/15/195

Concert hall interior (before murals were painted out)

Tradesmen and workmen

Building enquiry office

Group outside newly built enquiry office (including Miss Drummond)

Dr Landel Rose Oswald, Physician Superintendent, with his Mother

Gartnavel church

Gartnavel bowling club

Laminated photograph of a pre-1946 postcard of Gartnavel

Group photograph of Gartnavel F C

Group photograph of nursing staff

5 Laminated colour photographs of aerial view of Glasgow with Gartnavel at the centre

4 Mounted photographs of an upholsterer's shop, concert/dining hall, lounge room with piano, and exterior view of gentlemen's pavillion (west house)

Mounted and framed colour sketch titled View of Lunatic Asylum from Bell's Park

Photographs of portraits

Staff Groups

Staff Groups

Collection contents

About this work

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Physical description

Location of duplicates

Terms of use

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