Photographs of the Cathcart Ward under construction
- GB 3544 RHN-PH-01-12
- File
- 1992
Colour photographs of construction work of Cathcart Ward and group photograph of three unnamed men in an office.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
 
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Photographs of the Cathcart Ward under construction
Colour photographs of construction work of Cathcart Ward and group photograph of three unnamed men in an office.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Colour photographs and negatives of building work of new rehabilitation wing and transitional living unit on the hospital site, c.1983-1990. File includes early images of hydrotherapy pool and gymnasium.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Photographs of exterior of John Howard House, Brighton
Images from different angles of John Howard House in Brighton
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Photographs of construction of Chatsworth Wing
Colour and black and white photographs of construction of Chatsworth ward in construction and finished empty wards. Also includes architectural drawing of the ward, interior shots of rooms within ward, including day room and bedrooms and exterior shots of the ward.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Photographs of new ambulance outside reception
Photos of an ambulance outside the main entrance, c. 1970
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
Photograph of tree removal from the former grounds of the Hospital
Black and white photographs with captions of tree removal from the grounds of the hospital. The photographs document the different stages of the tree removal from the site and seem to be part of the Wandsworth Council scheme for a new housing development on land near Beaumont Road, which was purchased by the council in 1962. Photographs show chopping down of the trees and images of the landscape.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Photo album of photographs of the hospital
Photographic album of images of the hospital, taken between 1946-1950, presented as a gift to former secretary, J G Pitcher (1946-1951). Album includes a typescript note, dated December 1951 from [Committee board] to J G Pilcher regarding the gift of the album. The letter is signed by 31 signatories.
Album includes black and white photographs of the exterior building of the hospital, including an aerial photograph, along with images of staff and patients including a garden fete in the hospital gardens.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Picture postcards of hospital and grounds
Black and white picture postcards showing interior and exterior shots of the hospital building and grounds, these include: images of communal areas inside the hospital including the library, De lancey lowe room, assembly room, reception hall and staff standing outside of the gate house (c. 1908). Some of the postcards have been used and are addressed to people living at the hospital.
The picture postcards were produced by several different postcard producers including Marshall, Keene & Co, Hove Sussex.
Multiple creators
Various sized photographs of the hospital building and grounds, including early picture postcards of the interior and exterior of the hospital, c.1908-1930; aerial photographs of the hospital, c. 1946-1960; photographs of construction of Chatsworth Wing, 1974, and later Draper's Wing, 1983-1990.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Photographs, mounted slides and negatives
This series contains photographic images, negatives and mounted slides. Photographic material, c.1906-present, contain images of the building and grounds, staff and patients, publicity images of services, events and VIP visits.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Oral history interviews on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the hospital. The interviews were conducted as part of the National Lottery Heritage Project, Preserving and sharing the historic archives of the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability that ran at the hospital from December 2019 to November 2021. The interviews were conducted remotely due to Covid-19 social distancing regulations at the hospital and were conducted by Chris Olver, RHN Archivist, and staff members at the hospital.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Papers relating to the appointment of Mrs Margaret Clara Bodington, Matron
Correspondence relating to the recruitment of Mrs M C Bodington, who was appointed Matron at the RHHI in 1965. Includes original application form, references and newspaper cutting.
Bodington, M C
Papers relating to the appointment of Mr N W Stevens, Chief Clerk
Correspondence relating to the appointment of Mr N W Stevens, who was appointed Chief Clerk at the RHHI in 1946. Includes original advert, references and salary increase letters.
Stevens, N W
Previously locked volumes containing details of nursing staff, including name, religion, date of birth, home address, address of parent or guardian, profession of parent or guardian, date of entry, appointment, examination results, date of leaving, and reason for leaving. Also includes some general remarks on appearance, character, and behaviour by the Matron.
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Printed speech by Charles Dickens at 2nd anniversary dinner of the Royal Hospital, 1857
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Papers relating to annual fundraising dinner
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability