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1. *Procession of the Trinity Board* on Trinity Monday.**
	The Corporation of Trinity House is a unique maritime organisation which has as its prime objective the safety of shipping and the welfare of...

2. *Quarantine guard ship Rhin, Standgate Creek.*
	A quarantine ship out near Sheerness - one of the earliest and longest-used forms of defence against sea-borne disease.

3. Plan of Trinity Almshouses.
	A plan of the Trinity Almshouses at Deptford, which were built in 1670 for 'decayed masters and commanders of ships, mates, and pilots, and their...

4. Part of Greenwich Hospital from the Ravensborne.
	A view of Greenwich Hospital, with people working in the fields nearby. Greenwich Hospital was a retreat for seamen, who were disabled from service...

5. Norfolk Hospital, Greenwich.
	An illustration of the front of Norfolk (Trinity) Hospital on the River Thames, showing the landing platform and a boat carrying passengers away from...

6. Outside the children's hospital, Shadwell.
	Mothers and their children wait for admission outside the East London Hospital for Children in Shadwell. This charity hospital, founded thanks to the...

7. Relics of Nelson on show at Greenwich Hospital.
	By 1714 the aims of the Greenwich Hospital Charter were finally met with the establishment of the Royal Hospital. Old and wounded sailors were being...

8. Royal Aquatic excursion to Greenwich Hospital.
	Despite being published over a year after the accession of Queen Victoria, this appears to show one of her uncle King William IV's visits to...

9. *The Dreadnought* off Greenwich.**
	In 1821 the Seamen's Hospital Society was formed to care for seamen. The first hospital ship ('Grampus') was loaned by the Admiralty and moored at...

10. *The Dreadnought, 104 Guns, until recently lying off Greenwich.*
	The Seamen's Hospital Society was founded in 1821 to care for sick and injured seafarers in the Merchant Navy. Until 1871, the work of the Society...


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