Hospitals, medical pioneers and the nursing contribution
Bringing injured troops to the Midlands for treatment
An alternative to cotton wool, used in surgical dressings, was found in sphagnum moss.
Remembering the forgotten ‘bad boys’ of WW1
Treating wounds that had never been seen before
Dunham Massey was a sanctuary for WW1 soldiers injured in conflict
Helping to manage the over capacity of war casualties in Lincolnshire
The sea disaster that led to a dramatic rescue which gripped the nation
One hundred years of supplying war fronts
The war hospital praised for its work
How York was adapted to accommodate and treat the growing number of war wounded
Different sides of Bishops Knoll Hospital where Australian soldiers were treated
How Britain dealt with war injuries 100 years ago compared to now
The mind behind innovative medical trains made in Swindon
DD1 - Ambulance trains Dundee brought home the realities of war.
Albany Road School: a key part of WW1 history
The conversion of the Town Hall into a hospital was done by a branch of the Red Cross.
The convalescent camp that could hold 3,500 men at any one time
As the war comes to an end, the devastating 1918 flu pandemic kills hundreds in Jersey
Volunteers make crutches, bandages, clothes and artificial limbs for the wounded
Britain left the work of caring for disabled servicemen to charitable groups
Thousands of soldiers were treated at the first purpose-built military hospital at Netley
Where medical students were encouraged to get first-hand experience of treating wounds
The stately home that it was ‘not for officers’ but for the ‘ordinary soldier’
War hospital autograph book with entries from British, Australian and Canadian soldiers