Themes Page 7 Salisbury Healthcare History

Lady Radnor shakes nurses hand

Support for hospital from Earl and Lady Radnor

Soldier posing by the hospital sign

Memories of the 5th General Hospital

Soldiers and nurses posing for photo between Nissen huts

Odstock’s beginnings as an American Field Hospital

Patients sat outside on the balcony

Victims remembered

Adeline sat at writing desk

Hospital jobs during World War 1

Gravestones in churchyard

Infections, isolation and Commonwealth soldiers

Patients in beds either side of ward and seated at the end with nurses

Salisbury Infirmary during the Great War

Actors Julian Rhind-Tutt and Stephen Mangan promoting the Stars Appeal

The Stars Appeal

Chairman Ray Annetts with patient in bed using the new telephone

League of Friends of Salisbury Hospital

Children and adults dressed up for hospital carnival

Carnival week 1930

Small dolls in box dressed in scrap materials from nursing uniforms

Fundraising for the Infirmary

Dog with collecting tin and coin balanced on its nose

Paws helping out the cause

Entry showing donation of £500

Charitable giving creates a new hospital

Nurse pushing drug trolley between beds on ward

Nursing a century ago

Sister showing group of nurses jawbone on skull

Nurse training in Salisbury

Nursing and doctors at patients' bedsides

A patient’s eye view

Hospital viewed from roof,showing temporary hutted buildings

T E Lawrence and Salisbury Infirmary

Ernest the Fish in display case

Ernest the fish

Salisbury Journal article describing pioneering cleft operation on horse

An unusual first…

Jeanne Yates with new theatre equipment

Pioneering theatres