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"Cure: A Journey Through Time and Hope" In 1893, the Carbolic Smoke Ball captured the attention of many seeking a cure for their ailments

Background imageCure Collection: Ms 2030 fol. 17 Ophthalmology, illustration from La Chirurgie de Maitre Henri de

Ms 2030 fol. 17 Ophthalmology, illustration from La Chirurgie de Maitre Henri de
CHT307896 Ms 2030 fol.17 Ophthalmology, illustration from La Chirurgie de Maitre Henri de Mondeville (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageCure Collection: Treatment of a dislocation, from a commentary of Apollonius of Citium (1st century BC

Treatment of a dislocation, from a commentary of Apollonius of Citium (1st century BC
CHT235113 Treatment of a dislocation, from a commentary of Apollonius of Citium (1st century BC) on the Hippocratic treatise On Joints (vellum) by Greek School

Background imageCure Collection: Pharmaceutical jars for Pilule de radius and Gum Arabic (faience)

Pharmaceutical jars for Pilule de radius and Gum Arabic (faience)
CHT237139 Pharmaceutical jars for Pilule de radius and Gum Arabic (faience) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Pharmacie, Paris

Background imageCure Collection: Detail from a window depicting scenes from the miracle of Theophilus (stained glass)

Detail from a window depicting scenes from the miracle of Theophilus (stained glass)
PC345114 Detail from a window depicting scenes from the miracle of Theophilus (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageCure Collection: Detail from the Miracle Window depicting John Roxborough and Henry Beche (stained glass)

Detail from the Miracle Window depicting John Roxborough and Henry Beche (stained glass)
PC345075 Detail from the Miracle Window depicting John Roxborough and Henry Beche (stained glass) by English School, (13th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, UK; English

Background imageCure Collection: Arm of William Pead used for smallpox vaccine, from

Arm of William Pead used for smallpox vaccine, from
CHT235193 Arm of William Pead used for smallpox vaccine, from An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae by Edward Jenner (1748-1823) engraved by Pearce

Background imageCure Collection: Ms Lat 6823 fol. 19v & 80 Plants from De Herbis by Manfredus de Monte Imperiali

Ms Lat 6823 fol. 19v & 80 Plants from De Herbis by Manfredus de Monte Imperiali
CHT235135 Ms Lat 6823 fol.19v & 80 Plants from De Herbis by Manfredus de Monte Imperiali, c.1330-40 (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageCure Collection: Pharmaceutical Labels, late nineteenth & early twentieth century (colour litho)

Pharmaceutical Labels, late nineteenth & early twentieth century (colour litho)
CHT237147 Pharmaceutical Labels, late nineteenth & early twentieth century (colour litho) by French School; Ordre National des Pharmaciens, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageCure Collection: Treatment of a dislocation, from a commentary of Apollonius of Citium (1st century BC

Treatment of a dislocation, from a commentary of Apollonius of Citium (1st century BC
CHT236783 Treatment of a dislocation, from a commentary of Apollonius of Citium (1st century BC) on the Hippocratic treatise On Joints (vellum) by Greek School

Background imageCure Collection: Taking Physick, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1800 (hand-coloured etching)

Taking Physick, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1800 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO189726 Taking Physick, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1800 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English

Background imageCure Collection: Ms H 89 Doctor treating a patients back, from an edition of Book of Surgery

Ms H 89 Doctor treating a patients back, from an edition of Book of Surgery
XIR223826 Ms H 89 Doctor treating a patients back, from an edition of Book of Surgery by Rogier de Salerne (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Atger, Faculte de Medecine, Montpellier

Background imageCure Collection: Fol. 19r Bloodletting, from Traite de Medecine by Aldebrande de Florence

Fol. 19r Bloodletting, from Traite de Medecine by Aldebrande de Florence
XIR223820 Fol.19r Bloodletting, from Traite de Medecine by Aldebrande de Florence, 1356 (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Biblioteca del Palacio Nacional de Ajuda, Lisbon, Portugal; French

Background imageCure Collection: Must anoint the wounds with oil, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Must anoint the wounds with oil, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC446016 Must anoint the wounds with oil, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: Those who tremble at the hand of a doctor, illustration from

Those who tremble at the hand of a doctor, illustration from
STC445985 Those who tremble at the hand of a doctor, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: Choleric Rage, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)

Choleric Rage, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)
STC445984 Choleric Rage, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Seizing the vessel and drinking greedily, illustration from

Seizing the vessel and drinking greedily, illustration from
STC445982 Seizing the vessel and drinking greedily, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: The drugs used in the nostrils when there is fever, illustration from

The drugs used in the nostrils when there is fever, illustration from
STC445979 The drugs used in the nostrils when there is fever, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: Chiropractic adjustment, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Chiropractic adjustment, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC445967 Chiropractic adjustment, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Bathing the feet, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Bathing the feet, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC445958 Bathing the feet, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Nosebleed, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)

Nosebleed, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)
STC446022 Nosebleed, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Breath of Youth, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Breath of Youth, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC446012 Breath of Youth, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: puis, le lendemain, de bonne heure)

Background imageCure Collection: Application of White Egyptian perfume to the hip, illustration from

Application of White Egyptian perfume to the hip, illustration from
STC446010 Application of White Egyptian perfume to the hip, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: Fumigation therapy, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Fumigation therapy, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC446008 Fumigation therapy, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Uvula is incised with a scalpel, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Uvula is incised with a scalpel, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC445988 Uvula is incised with a scalpel, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: Walking around naked as much as we can, illustration from

Walking around naked as much as we can, illustration from
STC445987 Walking around naked as much as we can, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: St. Johns Wort, plate 15 from A Curious Herbal

St. Johns Wort, plate 15 from A Curious Herbal
STC176423 St. Johns Wort, plate 15 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Travelling Pharmacy, c. 1820 (mahogany)

Travelling Pharmacy, c. 1820 (mahogany)
XOT366548 Travelling Pharmacy, c.1820 (mahogany) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCure Collection: Inhalation therapy, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Inhalation therapy, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC446003 Inhalation therapy, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: allumez une meche de lampe)

Background imageCure Collection: Gynaecological examination, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Gynaecological examination, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC445964 Gynaecological examination, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Massage, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)

Massage, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)
STC445959 Massage, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Nervous Malady, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)

Nervous Malady, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)
STC446020 Nervous Malady, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Wet with cerate made with rose oil, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Wet with cerate made with rose oil, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC446011 Wet with cerate made with rose oil, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Background imageCure Collection: Nursing of infants, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates

Nursing of infants, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC446005 Nursing of infants, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Sponge Bath, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)

Sponge Bath, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)
STC446000 Sponge Bath, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: La femme sera couchee sur les dos)

Background imageCure Collection: Hot coals, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)

Hot coals, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho)
STC445969 Hot coals, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: puis, elles se servent de ces infirmes)

Background imageCure Collection: Invalides Broth, illustration from The Complete Works of Hippocrates

Invalides Broth, illustration from The Complete Works of Hippocrates
STC445955 Invalides Broth, illustration from The Complete Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Compounding a Balsam (woodcut) (sepia photo)

Compounding a Balsam (woodcut) (sepia photo)
STC347549 Compounding a Balsam (woodcut) (sepia photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: The compounding of a balsam is depicted here with the three figures each concentrating on one)

Background imageCure Collection: To digest well (colour litho)

To digest well (colour litho)
2814765 To digest well (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To digest well. A cachet of tot for breakfast and one (or two) for lunch

Background imageCure Collection: Advertisement for Lashs Bitters stomach remedy and hangover cure (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Lashs Bitters stomach remedy and hangover cure (chromolitho)
6032731 Advertisement for Lashs Bitters stomach remedy and hangover cure (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Queen Alexandra and the Light Cure for Lupus (b / w photo)

Queen Alexandra and the Light Cure for Lupus (b / w photo)
1629062 Queen Alexandra and the Light Cure for Lupus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Alexandra and the Light Cure for Lupus)

Background imageCure Collection: The healing touch of the snake in the health temple at Cos (litho)

The healing touch of the snake in the health temple at Cos (litho)
3637870 The healing touch of the snake in the health temple at Cos (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCure Collection: Advert for treatment for obesity (engraving)

Advert for treatment for obesity (engraving)
609338 Advert for treatment for obesity (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for treatment for obesity; extraordinary success of F C Russells new)

Background imageCure Collection: Il Modo d Adoperare il Balador Secreto dei Giudei, by Jacopo Coppa of Modena

Il Modo d Adoperare il Balador Secreto dei Giudei, by Jacopo Coppa of Modena
1562682 Il Modo d Adoperare il Balador Secreto dei Giudei, by Jacopo Coppa of Modena, Florence, 1st October, 1573 (woodcut & print) by Italian School

Background imageCure Collection: Courting Couple (chromolitho)

Courting Couple (chromolitho)
733444 Courting Couple (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courting Couple.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageCure Collection: Girl Giving Medicine To Her Doll (chromolitho)

Girl Giving Medicine To Her Doll (chromolitho)
733438 Girl Giving Medicine To Her Doll (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Giving Medicine To Her Doll.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageCure Collection: Baby Sitting On Chair (chromolitho)

Baby Sitting On Chair (chromolitho)
733432 Baby Sitting On Chair (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby Sitting On Chair.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection



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"Cure: A Journey Through Time and Hope" In 1893, the Carbolic Smoke Ball captured the attention of many seeking a cure for their ailments. This peculiar invention promised to ward off influenza and other diseases with its smoke-filled ball, but its effectiveness remained questionable. Fast forward to Whipps Cross Hospital in Essex, where modern medicine continues to strive for breakthroughs in finding cures. Doctors and researchers work tirelessly to unravel the mysteries of various illnesses, offering hope to countless patients. Legend has it that Herne the Hunter possesses mystical healing powers within his ancient forest domain. People flock there, hoping for a miraculous cure from their afflictions. Across continents lies Lourdes - The Grotto - a place renowned for its spiritual healing waters. Pilgrims immerse themselves in these sacred springs, praying for divine intervention and seeking solace through potential cures. Meanwhile, Malvern Water Cure gained popularity as an alternative therapy in the late 19th century. Believers flocked to this natural spring source in search of rejuvenation and relief from various ailments. A poster advertising Lourdes captures hearts with promises of miracles amidst breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a reminder that sometimes hope can be found even in unexpected places. The iconic Hovis bread advert from 1895 reminds us that nourishment is essential on our quest for good health. Proper nutrition plays a vital role alongside medical treatments when pursuing effective cures. William Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "Long Drawn Out. " depicts comically elaborate contraptions designed to cure everyday woes – reminding us not to take ourselves too seriously while searching for solutions. Sebastian Kneipp advocated hydrotherapy as part of his holistic approach towards wellness during the late 19th century. His methods aimed at curing ailments by utilizing water's therapeutic properties alongside other natural remedies. Returning once again to Malvern Water Cure; its mineral-rich waters were believed capable of curing various ailments.