Themes Page 6 Salisbury Healthcare History

It’s Panto season

Stonehenge connection

Den sitting up in bed holding electric guitar

Memories of Harnwood 1962

Votes cast for Mrs Causeway 14, other 2 candidates 1 vote each

First matron appointed

Article describing how female non-clinical staff can now wear trousers to work

Trousers allowed

Ladies present

cloth banner with hospital motto 'the sick and needy shall not always be forgotten'

Salisbury Infirmary’s banner

Detailing casualties treated following two air raids in Salisbury

Salisbury Infirmary during World War 2

Letter asking if Infirmary prepared to establish an Orthopaedic department

Physiotherapy treatment is developed

Blue and gold decorated certificate with handwritten details

Nurse Carrie

Model of main entrance showing much smaller canopy than was built

Scale model of Salisbury District Hospital

Midwifery students posing for photo in uniform

Maternity and midwifery

Baby ‘boom!’

Decorated float with staff dressed as Alice in Wonderland characters

Carnival through the ages

Soldiers and Red Cross nurses in a group photograph

Wristwatches: invention out of war

Model stork with mother in bed and maternity staff on back of carnival float

Celebrating maternity at the carnival

Staff midwife with student and babies in incubators

Neonatal care

Three babies wrapped up in blankets and propped up pillows

A very special delivery

Montage of historical images in lift interior

Time travelling lifts

Jeanne Yates today points to photo of herself in 1966 displayed in hospital lift

Jeanne Yates recalls memories of Odstock