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Hospital of the Nation: The Royal Mineral Water Hospital Bath

Daisy Holder on July 23, 2020July 23, 2020

Opened in May 1742, the Bath General Hospital was a lifeline for impoverished chronically ill and disabled patients unable to receive medical care elsewhere. Continue Reading Hospital of the Nation: The Royal Mineral Water Hospital Bath

Healing Waters: Hydrotherapy and Disability After WWI

Jessica Brabble on June 29, 2020June 29, 2020

After World War I ended, hydrotherapy became a popular means for rehabilitating newly disabled soldiers. Continue Reading Healing Waters: Hydrotherapy and Disability After WWI

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