St Bartholomew's Hospital, London: Sister Surgery (Isabel Armitage) in the old surgery. Photograph, c.1907.
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Isabel Armitage presided over the out-patients and casualty departments, after organising much of their transfer to Giltspur Street in 1907. She was famed for her even temperament and her insistence that the waiting patients sit in silence (G. Yeo, 'Images of Bart's', London 1992, p.120)
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1 photograph : photoprint, silver gelatin ; sheet 11 x 15.8 cm
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Sister Surgery (I Armitage) Middle room, old surgery.
There is a hand-written description on the mount. The mount contains three other photographs.
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Wellcome Collection 28765i
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