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"Convalescent: Healing the Wounds of War and Childhood" In the shadows of World War I

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Reading to the Convalescent, c. 1827 (oil on canvas)

Reading to the Convalescent, c. 1827 (oil on canvas)
877131 Reading to the Convalescent, c.1827 (oil on canvas) by Franquelin, Jean Augustin (1798-1839); 61.3x50.4 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Queen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, Bristol

Queen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, Bristol
Queen Victoria opening Convalescent Home, Durdham Down, Bristol, 15 November 1899 Date: 1899

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Postcard design artwork - Obey your Doctor and your Nurse

Postcard design artwork - Obey your Doctor and your Nurse. A nurse approaches a sickly child bearing a LARGE bottle of medicine. Date: circa 1937

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent Tommy (taken to a picture gallery, instead of the anticipated picture palace

Convalescent Tommy (taken to a picture gallery, instead of the anticipated picture palace): " I thort she said she was goin to take us to see the picture" ! Date: 1917

Background imageConvalescent Collection: In Fulham Palace courtyard, 1914-19 (b / w photo)

In Fulham Palace courtyard, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
STC359576 In Fulham Palace courtyard, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: 95 Degrees in the Shade, 1912 (w / c on board)

95 Degrees in the Shade, 1912 (w / c on board)
SAV329237 95 Degrees in the Shade, 1912 (w/c on board) by Parsons, Arthur Wilde (1854-1931); Bristol Savages, Bristol, UK; (add.info.: painted January 31, 1912; ); British, out of copyright

Background imageConvalescent Collection: St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate - Dormitory

St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate - Dormitory
Beds in a dormitory at the St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Date: Date unknown

Background imageConvalescent Collection: St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate, Dining Room

St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate, Dining Room
Tables laid for a meal in the dining room at the St Andrews Police Convalescent Home, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Date: Date unknown

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Childrens Convalescent Home, Wilby

Childrens Convalescent Home, Wilby
Childrens Convalescent Home, Brookhill, Wilby, near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Date: Date unknown

Background imageConvalescent Collection: St Gabriels Childrens Home, Westgate-on-Sea - Schoolroom

St Gabriels Childrens Home, Westgate-on-Sea - Schoolroom
Windows open wide in the schoolroom of St Gabriels convalescent home and open air school, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. Date: Date unknown

Background imageConvalescent Collection: An invalid being carried to the hospital, from the Tableaux de Paris series, c

An invalid being carried to the hospital, from the Tableaux de Paris series, c
CHT176043 An invalid being carried to the hospital, from the Tableaux de Paris series, c.1820 (colour litho) by Marlet, Jean Henri (1771-1847); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Home the Return, 1866 (oil on canvas)

Home the Return, 1866 (oil on canvas)
CH136656 Home the Return, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Egley, William Maw (1826-1916); 76.2x124.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Ex-voto painting, 1851

Ex-voto painting, 1851
XBP229294 Ex-voto painting, 1851 by Mexican School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: votive painting commemorating recovery of illness; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican

Background imageConvalescent Collection: 'There was an Old Person of Rheims, who was troubled with horrible dreams', from A Book of Nonsense

"There was an Old Person of Rheims, who was troubled with horrible dreams", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386630 " There was an Old Person of Rheims, who was troubled with horrible dreams", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Pembroke Lodge, Kensington, London, 1914-19 (b / w photo)

Pembroke Lodge, Kensington, London, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
STC359575 Pembroke Lodge, Kensington, London, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residence of Mr Bonar Law)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Feeling Much Better, 1901

Feeling Much Better, 1901
OJ65960 Feeling Much Better, 1901 by O Neill, George Bernard (1828-1917); Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; British, out of copyright

Background imageConvalescent Collection: A Leader whose wounded Sir Ian Hamilton has called a calamity: General Gouraud

A Leader whose wounded Sir Ian Hamilton has called a calamity: General Gouraud
STC312609 A Leader whose wounded Sir Ian Hamilton has called a calamity: General Gouraud, in hospital in Paris, from The Illustrated War News, 1915 (litho) by Duvent

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescing soldiers playing chess in a ward at Sulhampstead House Hospital, Berkshire

Convalescing soldiers playing chess in a ward at Sulhampstead House Hospital, Berkshire
3037542 Convalescing soldiers playing chess in a ward at Sulhampstead House Hospital, Berkshire, c.1918 (w/c on paper) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929); National Army Museum

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Sergeant Dawson (engraving)

Sergeant Dawson (engraving)
2785393 Sergeant Dawson (engraving) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sergeant Dawson. Illustration for The Illustrated Times)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Dolling Memorial Home for Working Girls, Worthing

Dolling Memorial Home for Working Girls, Worthing
Dolling Memorial Home for Working Girls, Teville Road, Worthing, Sussex interior. Opened in 1903 as a convalescent and respite home for working girls. circa 1905

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Woodthorpe Lodge convalescent hospital, Woodthorpe, Notts

Woodthorpe Lodge convalescent hospital, Woodthorpe, Notts
Woodthorpe Lodge convalescent hospital, Woodthorpe, Nottinghamshire. circa 1905

Background imageConvalescent Collection: German convalescent soldiers with hospital staff, WW1

German convalescent soldiers with hospital staff, WW1
German convalescent soldiers with hospital staff during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Queen Mary visiting convalescent soldiers, WW1

Queen Mary visiting convalescent soldiers, WW1
Queen Mary visiting convalescent soldiers during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Reading to the Convalescent (engraving)

Reading to the Convalescent (engraving)
1626502 Reading to the Convalescent (engraving) by Kaulbach, Hermann (1846-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading to the Convalescent)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Beil Naura Officers Hospital, Basra, Iraq, WW1

Beil Naura Officers Hospital, Basra, Iraq, WW1
Beil Naura Officers Convalescent Hospital, Basra, Iraq, with orange trees in fruit, during the First World War. circa 1916

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Peaceful scene through an open window, WW1

Peaceful scene through an open window, WW1
Peaceful scene through an open window, probably painted by a convalescent soldier, First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent in Mafeking, Lord Edward Cecils First Walk after his Illness (litho)

Convalescent in Mafeking, Lord Edward Cecils First Walk after his Illness (litho)
1048509 Convalescent in Mafeking, Lord Edward Cecils First Walk after his Illness (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Convalescent in Mafeking)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: 'Convalescent'(engraving)

"Convalescent"(engraving)
3656021 " Convalescent" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Convalescent." Illustration for The Quiver, Vol XXI)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Wounded; The London Hospital, 1914-19 (litho)

Wounded; The London Hospital, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359897 Wounded; The London Hospital, 1914-19 (litho) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The best tonic for a wounded soldier: Word from the battlefield that all goes well

The best tonic for a wounded soldier: Word from the battlefield that all goes well
STC359601 The best tonic for a wounded soldier: Word from the battlefield that all goes well, 1914-19 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Hospital Sunday: Thanksgiving of the convalescent (engraving)

Hospital Sunday: Thanksgiving of the convalescent (engraving)
606554 Hospital Sunday: Thanksgiving of the convalescent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospital Sunday)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Nova 2644 fol. 44v Tasting barley soup, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)

Nova 2644 fol. 44v Tasting barley soup, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
ALI196289 Nova 2644 fol.44v Tasting barley soup, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Welcome guests in a stately home of England, 1914 to 1919 (b / w photo)

Welcome guests in a stately home of England, 1914 to 1919 (b / w photo)
STC359861 Welcome guests in a stately home of England, 1914 to 1919 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wounded soldiers at Longleat Hall)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Our Artists Voyage to America (engraving)

Our Artists Voyage to America (engraving)
1626732 Our Artists Voyage to America (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artists Voyage to America)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent, a Sketch at the London Hospital (litho)

Convalescent, a Sketch at the London Hospital (litho)
1615728 Convalescent, a Sketch at the London Hospital (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Convalescent, a Sketch at the London Hospital)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The Bible Reading, 1879

The Bible Reading, 1879
HGM79819 The Bible Reading, 1879 by Bakker-Korff, Alexander Hugo (1824-82); Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The Old Convalescents, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)

The Old Convalescents, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
XIR237906 The Old Convalescents, c.1892 (oil on canvas) by Raffaelli, Jean Francois (1850-1924); 142x111 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageConvalescent Collection: 'Help the Helpers!', Hospital Sunday, 13 June 1880 (engraving)

"Help the Helpers!", Hospital Sunday, 13 June 1880 (engraving)
1045486 " Help the Helpers!", Hospital Sunday, 13 June 1880 (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Help the Helpers)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: A Deck Game and its Results (litho)

A Deck Game and its Results (litho)
1039118 A Deck Game and its Results (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Deck Game and its Results)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: A convalescent mother cared for by her children (oil on canvas)

A convalescent mother cared for by her children (oil on canvas)
6348410 A convalescent mother cared for by her children (oil on canvas) by Charpentier, Constance Marie (1767-1849); 96x116.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Ward in Armory Square Hospital, Washington DC, c. 1865 (b / w photo)

Ward in Armory Square Hospital, Washington DC, c. 1865 (b / w photo)
NYH188588 Ward in Armory Square Hospital, Washington DC, c.1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Captain on board a ship talking to a woman convalescent (litho)

Captain on board a ship talking to a woman convalescent (litho)
6001453 Captain on board a ship talking to a woman convalescent (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain on board a ship talking to a woman convalescent)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The largest asylum for the insane in America (b / w photo)

The largest asylum for the insane in America (b / w photo)
6002635 The largest asylum for the insane in America (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The largest asylum for the insane in America)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent (engraving)

Convalescent (engraving)
1620297 Convalescent (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Convalescent. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 April 1862)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The convalescent (colour litho)

The convalescent (colour litho)
2800889 The convalescent (colour litho) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The convalescent.); © Look and Learn

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Nurse attending wounded soldiers in hospital, Nashville, Tennessee (b / w photo)

Nurse attending wounded soldiers in hospital, Nashville, Tennessee (b / w photo)
PNP375366 Nurse attending wounded soldiers in hospital, Nashville, Tennessee (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Croquet at the convalescent home of St Bartholomews Hospital, Highgate (coloured engraving)

Croquet at the convalescent home of St Bartholomews Hospital, Highgate (coloured engraving)
729094 Croquet at the convalescent home of St Bartholomews Hospital, Highgate (coloured engraving) by Gardner, William Biscombe (1847-1919); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: In the Gardens of the Military Hospital III, 1915 (oil on canvas)

In the Gardens of the Military Hospital III, 1915 (oil on canvas)
XKH204883 In the Gardens of the Military Hospital III, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Friedrichs, Fritz (1882-1928); 32.3x31 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright



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"Convalescent: Healing the Wounds of War and Childhood" In the shadows of World War I, silhouettes of brave soldiers adorned with bandages and crutches emerged from the battlefields. Their journey to recovery led them to sanctuaries like St Annes Home in Herne Bay, Kent. Here, wounded soldiers found solace amidst tranquil surroundings as they embarked on their path towards healing. Meanwhile, Yarrow Home for Convalescent Children in Broadstairs, Kent became a haven for young ones who had endured illness or injury. With tender care and specialized medical attention, these children rediscovered their strength while basking in the seaside air. Across the coast at Bognor's "Are we Downhearted? No. " retreat, laughter echoed through the halls as injured soldiers embraced life's joys once more. Amidst camaraderie and support from fellow comrades-in-arms, their spirits soared higher than ever before. Further inland at Highlands Hospital in Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex; George Woofindin Convalescent Home in Mablethorpe Lincolnshire; Ida Hospital in Cookridge Leeds - each location played its part in nurturing those on their road to recovery. Dedicated medical professionals tirelessly tended to patients' needs with compassion and expertise. At Sister and patient Convalescent Police Seaside Home in Hove East Sussex - a place where law enforcement officers found respite - bonds were forged between caregivers and protectors of society. Together they navigated the healing process with unwavering determination. The pages turned to reveal stories unfolding within Childrens Convalescent Home nestled away in Wilby Northants. Here giggles filled every corner as little ones reveled under watchful eyes that nurtured both body and spirit back into vibrant health. Not far away lay Red Cross convalescent home Little Missenden Bucks – an oasis where compassionate hearts mended broken bodies one stitch at a time.