Booklet, 'The care of disabled people: residence or residential care- the need for assessment and classification' held at The Drapers' Hall, London, 10-11 October 1985. Booklet No. 2/85.
Various reel to reel films, videocassettes and sound recordings, along with selected digitised copies of films relating to the hospital. These include promotional television appeals for the charity; events and visits from the Royal family, such as the ... »
Various reel to reel films, videocassettes and sound recordings, along with selected digitised copies of films relating to the hospital. These include promotional television appeals for the charity; events and visits from the Royal family, such as the Queen Elizabeth's visit to open Chatsworth Wing, 1978; clinical films showing patients undertake rehabilitative and leisure activities such as hydrotherapy and horseriding, and also recordings of radio shows which featured the Hospital.
Colour presentation films for the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables. The narrated films provide an overview of the activities and facilities available to patients and includes soundbites from patients. The films shows a typical patient bedroom and ... »
Colour presentation films for the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables. The narrated films provide an overview of the activities and facilities available to patients and includes soundbites from patients. The films shows a typical patient bedroom and common areas of the hospital, such as the cafeteria, Assembly Room and gardens, and some of the activities and services available to patients, including: physiotherapy, occupational therapy, art and pottery classes, furniture making, a patient using a possum typewriter (which was operated with a mouth piece), music therapy and the work undertaken by patients at 'The Factory', where patients were paid to undertaken simple manufacturing tasks for a small income. Finally, the video ends with plans for the new Chatsworth Wing at the hospital, which initially designed to house young disabled residents.
Copy of the 1975 presentation film for the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables (RHHI). Film includes narrated sound track, though the audio quality is fairly poor, with an audible background crackle throughout the recording. Track duration: 05:54.
Copy of the 1975 presentation film for the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables (RHHI). This film is silent film and possibly is of the raw footage collected for the presentation. The film includes additional footage shots of the construction of the ... »
Copy of the 1975 presentation film for the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables (RHHI). This film is silent film and possibly is of the raw footage collected for the presentation. The film includes additional footage shots of the construction of the Chatsworth Wing and footage of the John Howard's Convalescent Home in Brighton, which the hospital had recently taken over. Track duration: 53:23.
Copy of the presentation film for the RHHI (Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables). This version of the film is identical to the film(archive ref: GB 3544 RHN-AV-1-2) but the sound quality has been slightly better preserved. Track length: 05:54.
Copy of the 1975 presentation film for the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables (RHHI). Film is silent and unlike the soundtracked copies includes a mixture of footage which is not in its final order, including initial additional footage of John Howard'... »
Copy of the 1975 presentation film for the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables (RHHI). Film is silent and unlike the soundtracked copies includes a mixture of footage which is not in its final order, including initial additional footage of John Howard's Convalescent Home, Brighton. Track duration: 10:16.
Records of nursing staff with dates of entry to the hospital from 11 June 1921 to 16 June 1942. Contains an alphabetical index at the front. Includes signatures and personal remarks by Matrons Rosier and Corbett.
Records of nursing staff with dates of entry to the hospital from 27 April 1942 to 8 October 1949. Contains an alphabetical index at the front. Includes signatures and personal remarks by Matron Corbett, and a later note by Matron Blincoe (added on 11 October 1981).
Records of nursing staff with dates of entry to the hospital from 17 October 1949 to 17 March 1954. Contains an alphabetical index at the front. Includes signatures and personal remarks by Matrons Corbett and Howard.
Records of nursing staff with dates of entry to the hospital from 25 March 1954 to 12 July 1960. Contains an alphabetical index at the front. Includes signatures and personal remarks by Matron Howard, and a later entry by Matron Blincoe (added on 10 February 1986).
Records of nursing staff with dates of entry to the hospital from 30 July 1960 to 19 March 1973. Contains an alphabetical index at the front. Includes signatures and personal remarks by Matrons Howard and Bodington.
