Old photograph of Cowdonhall Hospital by Neilston, East Renfrewshire, near Glasgow, Scotland. Cowden Hall the former Mill owners Estate home was established during World War 1 as auxiliary hospital and served as a convalescence home, for British and Belgian soldiers. Auxiliary hospitals were usually staffed by: a commandant, who was in charge of the hospital except for the medical and nursing services; a quartermaster, who was responsible for the receipt, custody and issue of articles in the provision store, a matron, who directed the nursing staff, members of the local Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD), who were trained in first aid and home nursing.
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Tour Scotland photographs and videos from my tours of Scotland. Photography and videography, both old and new, from beautiful Scotland, Scottish castles, seascapes, rivers, islands, landscapes, standing stones, lochs and glens.
Old Photograph Lawn Bowling Green Aberfeldy Perthshire Scotland
Old photograph of bowlers on the Lawn Bowling Green in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland.
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Old Photograph Music Concert Queens Park Glasgow Scotland
Old photograph of a music concert in the Bandstand in Queens Park, Glasgow, Scotland.
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Old Photograph Miniature Coaches Arbroath Scotland
Old photograph of children in miniature coaches in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.
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Old Photograph New Lane Newhaven Scotland
Old photograph of houses and people on New Lane street in Newhaven in Edinburgh, Scotland. This Scottish village played a part in the birth of photography. David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson did many studies of the fishwives of Newhaven.
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