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Medical Fund Dispensary Waiting Room, c1910
The Medical Fund Society in Milton Road housed swimming baths, Turkish and Russian Baths, a dispensary and a dentist. It was built in 1892
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 509422
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Swindon Village Chemist Dispensary
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This print showcases the bustling atmosphere of the Medical Fund Dispensary Waiting Room, circa 1910. Located in Milton Road, a quaint village nestled within Swindon, this historic establishment was more than just a chemist's shop or dispensary; it served as a hub for various health-related services. Built in 1892, The Medical Fund Society building boasted an impressive array of amenities including swimming baths, Turkish and Russian Baths, as well as dental facilities. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where patients eagerly awaited their turn amidst the charming surroundings of the waiting room. The room exudes an air of anticipation with its high ceilings adorned by elegant chandeliers and large windows allowing natural light to flood in. Wooden benches line the walls while vibrant potted plants add a touch of nature to the space. As we gaze at this image from STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), we can almost hear hushed conversations between patients sharing stories and concerns about their ailments. This photograph not only captures a moment but also serves as a testament to how healthcare was delivered during that period. The Medical Fund Dispensary Waiting Room stands as a reminder of our collective history and highlights how communities came together to provide essential medical care for their residents. It is through such glimpses into our past that we gain insight into both progress made and challenges faced on our journey towards modern healthcare practices.
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