Warfare and Defence
Many aspects of war are covered here from offensive operations to military hospitals in Torbay.
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American women's war relief hospital, Oldway, Paignton, Devon, 1914, Mary Ward
- The American women's war relief hospital at Oldway in 1914 showing Mary Ward ...
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The Beds
- Paris Singer devised an ingenius means of fundraising for the hospital. For a £100 d ...
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American women's war relief hospital, Oldway, Paignton, Devon, 1914.
- The grand marble staircase and floor with brass supported balustrade arches and pillars ...
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The Marbled Stairhall at Oldway
- A view of the toplit stairhall and marbled staircase with bronze balusters and painted cei ...
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[American women's war relief hospital - the ward in the Rotunda]
- A neatly laid out ward in the Rotunda waiting for casualties from the war ...
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Evidence of Theatricals
- In this picture you can see that behind the beds lies a stage. This was the theatre stage ...
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The Rotunda as a War Hospital
- During the First War (1914-1918) the rotunda was converted for use as a hospital. Conversi ...
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[html - In time of War and the Years after.]
- Paignton made a major contribution to the recovery of soldiers wounded in the trenches in ...
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[Oldway as American Women's Hospital]
- Oldway Mansion during the period as an American Women's War Hospital ...
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About the House
- The inside of Oldway has the most decorative paintings on the walls and ceilings. Oldway ...
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The South Front of Oldway Mansion 1904-1907
- This picture was taken after Paris Singer's remodelling.Its design was inspired by Gabriel ...
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[pdf - In time of War and the Years after.]
- Paignton made a major contribution to the recovery of soldiers wounded in the trenches in ...
