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The waiting room, Norwood School treatment centre, London, 1911. Children and their parents sit and wait for treatment
Dental Room, Woolwich School treatment centre, London, 1914. A dentist in the act of extracting teeth, with apparatus ready and an anaesthetist and nurse standing by
Mobile dental unit, 1947. Part of the London County Council School Health Service
Sterilizing and dental theatre, Saint Ebbas Hospital, Surrey, 1938. Sterilizing equipment and a dentists chair visible through the doorway
The theatre proscenium, Normansfield Hospital, Richmond upon Thames, 1976
The laundry room, Long Grove Hospital, Surrey, 1910. A line of women stand at a row of basins, with piles of laundry on the floor in the foreground.This Victorian mental hospital was one of many
Grooming cattle in a cowshed, Claybury Hospital, Woodford Bridge, London, 1937. Claybury was a purpose-built home for 2, 500 mentally ill people
A ward at Orchard House, Claybury Hospital, Woodford Bridge, London, 1937. Claybury was a purpose-built home for 2, 500 mentally ill people
The sun lounge at Orchard House, Claybury Hospital, Woodford Bridge, London, 1937. Claybury was a purpose-built home for 2, 500 mentally ill people
View of the chapel from the altar, Bethlem Royal Hospital, London, 1926. This hospital is the oldest institution for the care and confinement of the mentally ill in England
Theatre, Bethlem Royal Hospital, London, 1926. This hospital is the oldest institution for the care and confinement of the mentally ill in England, and one of the oldest in Europe
First floor corridor, Bethlem Royal Hospital, London, 1926. This hospital is the oldest institution for the care and confinement of the mentally ill in England, and one of the oldest in Europe
The main front of Bethlem Royal Hospital, London, 1926. This hospital is the oldest institution for the care and confinement of the mentally ill in England, and one of the oldest in Europe
Douche table, Thavies Inn Hospital, London, 1930. Within the venereal disease centre for pregnant women
The kitchen at Banstead Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, 1938The kitchen at Banstead Mental Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, 1938
A theatre at the Thavies Inn Hospital, London, 1930An operating theatre at the Thavies Inn Hospital, London, 1930. A theatre within the venereal disease centre for pregnant women. In 1931 the Infirmary was absorbed by Sheffield Street Hospital
A baby in an isolation unit, Hither Green Hospital, London, 1947. A nurse feeding a baby in an isolation cubicle, while a second nurse is sterilizing bottles
Operating theatre, Lewisham Hospital, London, 1936
Dispensary for out-patients, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1935. Drawers and shelves line each wall, full of bottles of medicine
Childrens isolation wards, Brook General Hospital, London, 1948. New isolation wards with children in cots
An isolation chamber, Brook General Hospital, London, 1935An Isolation Chamber, Brook General Hospital, London, 1935. A single bed in the isolation chamber
Students attending a conference, Furzedown Training College, London, 1935. A view of the hall from the back, with students listening to the lecturer in the background on the stage
Book illustration class, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907Book illustration class for male and female students, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907
A class at the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907. An art designing class for male and female students. With various examples of sculpture and design on the back wall
An Upholstery class for female students at Borough Polytechnic, Southwark, London, 1911. The girls are measuring out and pinning fabric at the two tables
Photography students at work, Bloomsbury Trade School for Girls, London, 1911. A woman poses in a chair. The photographers skirts is just visible from beneath the cover over the camera
Corset making class, Bloomsbury Trade School for Girls, London, 1911. Two girls work on sewing machines while the rest of the class and the teacher are hand sewing
Boys using forges in a blacksmiths shop, Beaufoy Institute, London, 1911
Dressmaking class, Borough Polytechnic, Southwark, London, 1907. A girl in the centre works on a sewing machine, while two girls behind her work on dresses on dummies
Boys lined up in the assembly hall, Beaufoy Institute, London, 1911. The school, located on Black Prince Road, was established in 1907 by Mark Hanbury Beaufoy, a Liberal MP
Housewifery students, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1907. Making the beds and cleaning out the bedroom
The ironing room, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1907. Female students ironing on long tables
The washing room, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1907. Female students at work in the washing room, washing clothes by hand in basins, with washboards resting against the window
Student teacher in a cookery lesson, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1907. Taking a cookery lesson for children, but under supervision
Art class for female students, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1907. A line of students in front of their chalkbaords, drawing fleu-de-lys shapes
Domestic chemistry class, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1907. Female students at work in a laboratory
Mechanical laboratory, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1912
Hair dressing class, Barrett Street Trade School for Girls, London, 1915. Bunches of hair can be seen on the table in the foreground for wig making
Tailoring class, Barrett Street Trade School for Girls, London, 1915. Girls seated round a long table sewing. One girl is measuring a jacket on a dummy, while another is at a sewing machine
Children resting in deck chairs, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1908Children resting in deck chairs on a grass covered hillside with male and female teachers onlooking, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, Shooters Hill, London, 1908
Children eating dinner at tables in the playground, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1908Children eating dinner at tables in the playground, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, Shooters Hill, London, 1908
Children taking meteorological observations, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1908Children taking meteorological observations, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, Shooters Hill, London, 1908
Scout Life, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1909. Children are playing a military themed game. Boys are dressed as soldiers
Children feeding bees for the winter, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1909Children feeding bees for the winter, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, Shooters Hill, London, 1909
Needlework lesson, Montpelier House Open Air School, London, 1908Children sitting in a circle on deck chairs during their needlework lesson, Montpelier House Open Air School, London, 1908. Sewing towels and bags for school use
Children being weighed in the garden, Montpelier House Open Air School, London, 1908. A girl stands on the weighing scale, while a group of children stand in line waiting their turn
Open sided class sheds, Brent Knoll Open Air School, Forest Hill, London, 1928Open sided class sheds, Brent Knoll Open Air School, Mayow Road, Forest Hill, London, 1928. Surrounded by wooden decking
Children resting in deck chairs, Bostall Woods Open Air School, London, 1907Children resting in deck chairs with the teacher attending, Bostall Woods Open Air School, London, 1907