Olway Staff and Patients
Ref: HOSP 0007
Year: 1915
Place: Paignton
Location: Oldway
During the Great War (WW I) Oldway became a hospital for soldiers wounded at the Western Front.
Photographs of the staff and patients of war hospitals were frequently released via the press and as postcards to reassure the population that the wounded were being well looked after.
Photographs of the staff and patients of war hospitals were frequently released via the press and as postcards to reassure the population that the wounded were being well looked after.
