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  • The Special Auxiliary Surgical Hospital at the 'Star and Garter' Richmond The Special Auxiliary Surgical Hospital at the 'Star and Garter' Richmond

    (art) Made by: Spradbery, Walter E (DCM)

    image: a view of the buildings and grounds of the Special Auxiliary Surgical Hospital at the Star and Garter home in Richmond, west London. A tall tree stands in the right foreground.

  • Vauxhall Wharf: Loading BRCS Stores Vauxhall Wharf: Loading BRCS Stores

    (art) Made by: Spradbery, Walter E (DCM)

    image: a view of Vauxhall Wharf on the banks of the river Thames in London, with boxes of medical supplies being transferred between an open-topped barge and a Red Cross truck. There is a large crane on the right and warehouses can be seen on the horizon.

  • A BRCS and order of St John Stretcher-bearer A BRCS and order of St John Stretcher-bearer

    (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918

    image: A full length portrait of a stretcher bearer holding a large folded up stretcher against his left shoulder. He wears navy blue uniform, his cap marked with a small red cross symbol. A larger red cross is on the wall behind him.

  • Medical Storeman : British Red Cross Society and Order of St John Medical Stores, Tottenham Court Road, London Medical Storeman : British Red Cross Society and Order of St John Medical Stores, Tottenham Court Road, London

    (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918

    image: A portrait of a medical storeman standing in a store room behind a large wicker basket marked with a red cross. Against the wall is a large shelving unit filled with medical supplies.

  • Prince's Skating Rink, Knightsbridge, London, during the War : British Red Cross Society Store Prince's Skating Rink, Knightsbridge, London, during the War : British Red Cross Society Store

    (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918

    image: The interior of the Prince's skating rink in Knightsbridge, which has been converted into a large storage space for Red Cross medical supplies. A few men, most dressed in khaki uniform, stand amongst large piles of sacks and boxes marked with red...

  • The Auxiliary Hospital, Children's House, Exeter Workhouse The Auxiliary Hospital, Children's House, Exeter Workhouse

    (art) Made by: Lobley, J Hodgson 1918

    image: A large red brick building set in a leafy garden. A vehicle marked with red cross insignia is being loaded with a stretcher by several orderlies, with a patient standing on the grass nearby looking on. To the left is another red cross truck, which...

  • The BRCS Hospital at the Episcopal Modern Schools, Exeter The BRCS Hospital at the Episcopal Modern Schools, Exeter

    (art) Made by: Lobley, J Hodgson 1918

    image: A grand-looking red brick building set within a well kept garden. A van marked with red cross insignia is on the gravel driveway in the right foreground. Two patients in blue uniforms walk within the garden in the centre foreground. Some nurses...

  • The Canteen at the Headquarters of the Joint War Council of the BRCS and Order of St John, 19 Berkeley Street, W The Canteen at the Headquarters of the Joint War Council of the BRCS and Order of St John, 19 Berkeley Street, W

    (art) Made by: Lobley, J Hodgson 1918

    image: The interior of a grand-looking room used as a canteen. The room is full of long dining tables, at which women are sitting and eating. Most of the women are dressed in the black of the Order of St John. A waitress stands by a pillar on the left.

  • The Special Surgical Auxiliary Hospital at the 'Star And Garter', Richmond : the dining room The Special Surgical Auxiliary Hospital at the 'Star And Garter', Richmond : the dining room

    (art) Made by: Lobley, J Hodgson 1918

    image: The interior of the dining room of the Star and Garter hotel in Richmond, which is being used as a hospital ward. A patient sits in a wheelchair on the left, with a nurse working at a desk nearby. Other nurses are at work on the ward.

  • The Sisters The Sisters

    (art) Made by: Dulac, Edmund 1917

    image: Three women stand hand in hand, each dressed in a different uniform illustrating the variety of roles women have in wartime. From left to right there is a member of the Land Army, a nurse, and a munitions worker. In the background are more women...

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