"From one to seven" by Joan Gandan
- GB 3544 RHN-PU-01-13
- File
- 1980
Biographical account of the life of a patient at the hospital, Joan Gandan.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
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"From one to seven" by Joan Gandan
Biographical account of the life of a patient at the hospital, Joan Gandan.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Aerial photographs of the Royal Hospital
Photograph of Putney Heath featuring the Royal Hospital, including grounds. On the back of the photograph is written 'British Crown Copyright Reserved. Sortie No. FSL 6641/6 Negative No. 0134. Restricted.'.
British Crown Copyright
Annual reports for the charity, 1905-present, which typically include a financial statement, a list of board of management members and senior staff, donation details and photographs and illustrations of the hospital. The reports were published as a single pamphlet or booklet, some of the early reports have been bound together into hardboard volumes. Reports dating from 1858-1901 were not published separately and can be found within the subscription books (archive ref: RHN/FU/2/2). The reports may also be found within the reports of the general meeting volumes (archive ref: RHN/AD/1/1).
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Board of Management papers relating to fundraising and communications
Printed meeting reports produced for the Board of Management, including reports on the formation of a public relations department and creation of the role of director of corporate communications.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Brochure for the Royal Hospital & Home, Putney.
Brochure includes inner sleeve with brochures and leaflets regarding the transitional living unit, leaflets for John Howard's House and other leaflets relating to types of injuries.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Chaplain's report to the House Committee
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Circulars sent by Appeals Secretary
Papers relating to fundraising appeals sent out on behalf of the hospital, 1950-1980. These primarily includes circulated letters requsting donations from the public, as well as more targeted appeals to certain groups such as universities, schools and local sport clubs. Papers also include circulars relating to broadcast appeals for the charity by the British Broadcasting Company (BBC), which were delivered by public figures such as John Betjeman (1959), Michael Flanders (1961) and Godfrey Winn (1965).
Completed voting form for the May 1945 election for the Royal Hospital
Crockery and Hardware Stockbook
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Departmental papers of the Fundraising Department
Correspondence, memorandum, reports, grant applications and promotional material relating to the Hospital's fundraising department, these include: a memorandum from 22 December 1993 regarding the need for improving hospital fundraising; applications for the role of fundraising manager, with attached curriculum vitae; grant application for the National Lotteries Charity Board, 1996; details of the fundraising campaign for the cloistered garden for the Hospital, and planning for the official opening, and letters relating to individual gifts received by the hospital.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
History of the Royal Hospital and quotations from historical records
Typescript notes and unpublished history of the Royal Hospital.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
John Howard Convalescent Home Detail Book
Part of John Howard's Convalescent Home
Register of residents including name, address, occupation, illness, state of health when leaving, bedroom occupies, dates of residence and amount paid
John Howard's Convalescent Home
John Howard Convalescent Home Investment Accounts
Part of John Howard's Convalescent Home
Account books of financial investments by the home along with loose bank receipt and statements
John Howard's Convalescent Home
John Howard Convalescent Home Medical Reports
Part of John Howard's Convalescent Home
Register of medical reports including details of name, age, condition, remarks, weight and dates of illness
John Howard's Convalescent Home
John Howard House Inventory Book
Part of John Howard's Convalescent Home
Volume containing a inventory of hospital equipment including beds, cutlery, crockery etc.
John Howard's Convalescent Home
John Howard's House Convalescent Home Visitor book
Part of John Howard's Convalescent Home
John Howard's Convalescent Home
Lantern slides of the Royal Hospital for the Incurables
Coloured magic lantern slides of the hospital and its grounds, including views of main building, out-houses and interiors. The images are a mixture of coloured illustrations depicting daily life in the hospital and early hand painted photographs.
The slides were created by "E G Woods, 1-2 Queen Street, Cheapside, London". A typescript index of the slides is included within the box.
E G Woods
Manuscript notebook listing requests for leave from senior hospital staff (steward, matron). Entries are approved by the signature of the Chairman.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Letter received from Florence Nightingale regarding recruiting a new matron for the hospital, 1881
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Letters received by Fundraising Department
Letters received by the Fundraising Department from the public which refer to a historic connection or past memory of the institution, these include a former nurse wartime experience training at the hospital during the Blitz.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability