Middlesex Hospital
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Middlesex Hospital
Lying-in married women await their destiny in the Middlesex Hospital, Marylebone Fields, London : the sick and lame are treated in another part of the building
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1808 Await Destiny Fields Hospitals Lame Lying Married Marylebone Middlesex Sick Treated
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a poignant scene at Middlesex Hospital in Marylebone Fields, London in 1808. In the foreground, a group of married women lie-in, awaiting their destiny within the walls of this renowned medical institution. Meanwhile, in another part of the building, the sick and lame are being treated with care and compassion.
The image provides a glimpse into the medical practices of the time and highlights the different areas within the hospital dedicated to treating various ailments. The stark contrast between the expectant mothers and those seeking treatment for illness or injury serves as a reminder of the diverse range of patients that hospitals like Middlesex catered to during this period.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how far medical advancements have come since then. The dedication and commitment shown by healthcare professionals in caring for both pregnant women and those in need of medical attention is evident even in this black-and-white photograph.
Middlesex Hospital holds an important place in Britain's medical history, serving as a beacon of hope for those seeking healing and relief from suffering. This image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of hospitals like Middlesex and their role in providing essential care to communities throughout history.
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