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Collapse D4508 - The Devonshire Royal Hospital and Buxton Bath Charity, Buxton - 1851-1999D4508 - The Devonshire Royal Hospital and Buxton Bath Charity, Buxton - 1851-1999
Expand A - Administration - 1815-1987A - Administration - 1815-1987
Expand B - Finance - 1810-1990B - Finance - 1810-1990
Expand C - Building / Property - 1858-1985C - Building / Property - 1858-1985
Expand D - Staffing - 1888-1983D - Staffing - 1888-1983
Expand E - Research and clinical care - 1913-[c1982]E - Research and clinical care - 1913-[c1982]
Expand F - Patients - 1872-1993F - Patients - 1872-1993
Expand G - History - 1853-1990G - History - 1853-1990
Collapse H - Photographs and illustrations - [mid-19th cent-1990s]H - Photographs and illustrations - [mid-19th cent-1990s]
64 - Volume of portraits of persons connected with the Hospital and charity including some doctors - 19th-20th cent
Expand 67 - Postcards and illustrations - [mid-19th cent]-191767 - Postcards and illustrations - [mid-19th cent]-1917
Expand 68 - Photographs - 1880-193968 - Photographs - 1880-1939
Collapse 69 - Prints and negatives of subjects taken at the Devonshire Royal Hospital, found at the Christie Hospital, Manchester and transferred to Buxton in 1993 - 1950-195469 - Prints and negatives of subjects taken at the Devonshire Royal Hospital, found at the Christie Hospital, Manchester and transferred to Buxton in 1993 - 1950-1954
1 - Black and white photographs of patient being lowered into immersion bath - 20 Jul 1950
2 - Black and white photographs of students playing basketball outside the hospital - 20 Jul 1950
3 - Black and white photographs of patient having douche massage - 20 Jul 1950
4 - Black and white photographs of patient weaving (for rehabilitation) - 20 Jul 1950
5-6 - Black and white photographs of patients doing exercises on lawn - 20 Jul 1950
7 - Black and white photographs of patients receiving massage - 6 Sep 1951
8 - Black and white photographs of view of hospital from garden - 6 Sep 1951
9 - Black and white photographs of scaffolding in the Dome - 13 Dec 1951
10 - Black and white photographs of entrance to the Hospital - 14 May 1952
11 - Black and white photographs of new swimming baths - 14 May 1952
12 - Black and white photographs of dome and hall - 14 May 1952
13 - Black and white photographs of main hall - 14 May 1952
14 - Black and white photographs of kitchen - 14 May 1952
15 - Black and white photographs of servery - 14 May 1952
16 - Black and white photographs of patients' dining room - 14 May 1952
17 - Reception desk in dome - 1953
18 - The Crescent - 1953
19 - Kitchen - 1953
20 - Walking classes for patients - 1953
21 - War memorial at the Slopes - 1953
22 - Group exercises on court - 1953
23 - Patients exercising with ball on tennis court - 1953
24 - Matron at desk in office - 1953
25 - Piece of equipment ("GSS") in old gym - 1953
26 - Patients undertaking woodwork (for rehabilitation) - 1953
27 - Patients using typewriter and small printing press (? for rehabilitation) - 1953
28 - Adapted toilet - 1954
29-30 - Patients using ironing board - 1954
31-33 - Patients using weaving frame - 1954
34 - Patient using washboard - 1954
35 - Cooker - 1954
36 - Patient slicing bread - 1954
37-38 - Patient siphoning water from taps - 1954
39 - Adapted kitchen equipment - 1954
40 - Patient with saucepan on work surface - 1954
41 - Patient with sling for use in ironing - 1954
42 - Patient demonstrating device to empty bucket down drain - 1954
43 - Adapted jacket - 1954
44-45 - Stepping block - 1954
46 - Patient putting shoe on, using stool and walking stick - 1954
47 - Patient using adapted comb - 1954
48 - Patient using device to put on stocking - 1954
49 - Patient using device to pick up material from the floor - 1954
50 - Patient using device to wash back of neck - 1954
51-52 - Patients playing croquet on lawn - 1954
53 - Patients playing backetball inside dome - 1954
54 - Beams inside the dome's roof - 1954
Expand 70 - Set of photographs, made on behalf of Manchester Evening News - mid-20th cent70 - Set of photographs, made on behalf of Manchester Evening News - mid-20th cent
71 - Album of photographs by Kalpech Lathigra relating to the treatment of arthritis, showing the activities of the Hospital on one day - 1990s
72 - Album of photographs of Buxton and District - early 20th cent
Expand 73 - Set of picture postcards of Buxton - early 20th cent73 - Set of picture postcards of Buxton - early 20th cent
74 - Illustrated card of terms for the Crescent Hotel, John Smilter, proprietor - [mid-19th cent]
Expand I - Friends of the Devonshire Hospital - 1970-1999I - Friends of the Devonshire Hospital - 1970-1999
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