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Nursing on Film 1920s-1980s North Staffordshire History DVD
Embark on a fascinating journey through the history of nursing in North Staffordshire with "Nursing on Film 1920s-1980s." This remarkable collection of archival films and interviews offers an unprecedented glimpse into the evolution of the nursing profession, as captured by the camera from the mid-1920s to the 1980s.
- Explore the impressive collection of nursing artefacts and memorabilia at the Nursing History Group Museum, brought to life through the insights of museum members
- Go behind the scenes at the City General Hospital and hear from nurses, doctors, and staff about the changing nature of healthcare over the decades
- Witness the inner workings of the North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary in a comprehensive 1937 film, with informative commentary from Dr Alun Davies
- See a nurse making a house call to a canal boat family in the 1930s, and discover the origins of the District Nursing scheme through a 1930 promotional film
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nursing professional, or simply fascinated by the stories of the past, "Nursing on Film 1920s-1980s" is a must-have. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of North Staffordshire's nursing history and gain a deeper appreciation for the vital role these dedicated professionals played in shaping healthcare over the decades.
Produced by Ray Johnson and Staffordshire Film Archive.
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Free Click & Collect from our Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent Gallery
Yes, we offer a FREE Click & Collect service from our gallery in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent. This is our preferred method for local customers and those who prefer to drop by.
Please Note: For larger, heavier items, such as paintings or large ceramics, please contact us ahead of your visit. This ensures we have your item available and ready for you to take away without delay.
UK Shipping Costs for Small Items
For smaller items, we use a reliable 48 hr Royal Mail Tracked delivery service. Our in-house packing and postage fee for these items across the UK is £3.95 on orders under £35 GBP, and we currently offer free shipping on orders over £35 GBP.
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A shipping label may be created before the package has actually started its journey.
In-stock items will be dispatched promptly. Should an item be out of stock, we will notify you using the original order contact method to advise you of any expected delays.
UK Shipping Costs for Large Items, Art & Ceramics
To ensure the safe delivery of larger items and delicate ceramics, we use our trusted local postage and packing provider. The cost for this specialist tracked parcel service within the UK is ÂŁ12.95.
Local Delivery (Stoke-on-Trent Area)
If you are based locally but unable to use our Click & Collect service, please contact the gallery. We can discuss alternative arrangements, such as delivering to you.
Alternatively, we can use our specialist art courier, which costs ÂŁ12.95 for local delivery.
International Shipping
Yes, we regularly ship artwork abroad. We partner with a specialist art shipment company to ensure your work is professionally handled and fully insured for transit.
As costs vary significantly by destination and shipment size and weight, please contact us at shop@barewall.co.uk for a precise shipping quote to your country.
Questions?
Should you have any further questions regarding your items, delivery, or costs, please do not hesitate to contact us. We're here to help.
Phone: 07932 717 718
Email: shop@barewall.co.uk
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