Netley Collection

Sister Edith King, of Netley Hospital, Hampshire

Netley Hospital, Southampton Date: late 19th century

Netley Hospital, Southampton, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Garrett Tractor number 32981 The Netley Belle, reg. BJ 3282, at Stafford on 20 July 1974. Date: 1974

British Red Cross Society Facsimile
A facsimile of the illuminated address presented by Queen Alexandra at Marlborough House, on 17th of December 1915, to the Japanese Red Cross Society in recognition of the services of their mission

Aurania Ocean Liner
The Aurania ocean liner with the City of London Imperial Volunteers (C.I.V's) aboard, left Cape Town on October 7 where she had been used during the Boer war (11 Oct 1899 ?? 31 May 1902)

Netley Abbey, Hampshire Date: 1912

Militray Hospital at Netley, Hampshire
Operating Theatre at R. V. (Royal Victoria) Hospital at Netley. A large military hospital near Southampton, Hampshire. Date: 1912

Members of the Indian Plague Commission at the Residency, Bangalore (b / w photo)
1598402 Members of the Indian Plague Commission at the Residency, Bangalore (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The end of a Liberty ship at Netley, nr Southampton
A Liberty ship in the process of being dismantled at Netley near Southampton in October 1945, one of several vessels waiting to be taken apart for scrap

The Queen at Netley, Her Majesty visiting the Sick and Wounded from the Soudan (litho)
1064059 The Queen at Netley, Her Majesty visiting the Sick and Wounded from the Soudan (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at Netley)

The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (engraving)
1047601 The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley)

The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (engraving)
1047582 The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley)

Across Two Oceans, the Atlantic Voyage (engraving)
1595132 Across Two Oceans, the Atlantic Voyage (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Across Two Oceans, the Atlantic Voyage)

Back from the Soudan, conveying the Sick and Wounded by Train from Southampton to Netley (litho)
1063881 Back from the Soudan, conveying the Sick and Wounded by Train from Southampton to Netley (litho) by Kemp Tebby, Arthur (fl.c.1883-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back from the Soudan)

Netley Abbey (pen & ink with wash on paper)
2627292 Netley Abbey (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

The Victoria Hospital at Netley near Southampton (engraving)
1098463 The Victoria Hospital at Netley near Southampton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital at Netley near Southampton)

The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (engraving)
1047584 The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley)

Southampton Meeting of the British Archaeological Institute (engraving)
1588831 Southampton Meeting of the British Archaeological Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Invalids at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (b / w photo)
1599523 Invalids at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invalids at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley)

Netley Farm, Shere, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)
1766736 Netley Farm, Shere, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 21x19 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Netley Farm, Shere, Surrey)

Piper PA-23 Apache G-ASDH
Piper PA-23-160 Apache G-ASDH (msn 23-2045), of the College of Air Training, at Hamble Airfield. On 10 January 1967, G-ASDH, a Piper PA-23 Apache of the College of Air Training at Hamble

Sikorsky CH-53A Stallion 153302
United States Marine Corps - Sikorsky CH-53A Stallion 153302 (msn 65071, unit code MS, call-sign 484) of HMH-769, at Naval Air Station North Island, near San Diego, for an air display. Date: 1975

Eastleigh SO31 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Eastleigh SO31 5

South Somerset BA21 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Somerset BA21 3

WW1 Home Front - British Red Cross Hospital at Netley, Hampshire - two of the temporary huts for injured servicemen - Ivy Hut and Oxfordshire Hut and patients. Date: 1917

South Transept, Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
South Transept, Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Ground Plan of Netley Abbey, 1897. Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
Ground Plan of Netley Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Arches in South Transept, Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
Arches in South Transept, Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Interior, Looking East, Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
Interior, Looking East, Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
Netley Abbey, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1859. Artist: WE Albutt
Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1859. Royal Victoria Hospital, or Netley Hospital was a large military hospital in Netley, near Southampton, Hampshire, England

The south transept, Netley Abbey, Netley, Hampshire, England, seen here in the 19th century. From Picturesque England, Its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published 1891

Illustration By George Cruikshank To Netley Abbey A Legend Of Hampshire. From The Book The Ingoldsby Legends Or Mirth And Marvels By Thomas Ingoldsby, Published 1865

Embroidered badge of the Royal Artillery. Also embroidered with Hut 31, Netley, 1917. Commemorative Art

Map of Netley Abbey, Hampshire, England
Vintange illustration of Netley Abbey is a ruined late medieval monastery in the village of Netley near Southampton in Hampshire, England

Netley Abbey - The Chapter House
The Chapter House, Netley Abbey - a ruined late medieval monastery at Netley near Southampton in Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1910s

Netley Abbey - a ruined late medieval monastery at Netley near Southampton in Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1910s

Netley Abbey, near Southampton, Hampshire
Ruins of Netley Abbey, a late medieval Cistercian monastery near Southampton, Hampshire. Date: circa 1920s

Netley Abbey (East Window), Medieval Monastery in Hampshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Netley Abbey (South Transept), Medieval Monastery in Hampshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Netley Abbey (interior), Medieval Monastery in Hampshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Netley Abbey 1883
Netley Abbey, Hampshire, England - a picnic in the grounds. Date: 1883

Netley Hospital, Southampton, Hampshire, England. Showing the Pier Date: 1910s

Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, Hampshire
Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, Southampton, near Sholing, Hampshire, England. View from the pier Date: 1910s

Bugle Inn, Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton, England
Bugle Inn, Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton, near Netley Abbey, Hampshire, England. Date: 1919

WW1 British Red Cross Hospital, Netley, Hampshire
World War 1 British Red Cross Hospital, Netley, Southampton, near Hamble, Hampshire, England. Showing the Surgery Hut Date: 1915

The Abbey, Netley Abbey, Hampshire
The Abbey, Netley Abbey, near Woolston, Hampshire, England. Date: 1900s

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"Netley: A Historical Tapestry of Sister Edith King, Victorian Hospitals, and Royal Visits" Step into the enchanting world of Netley, a place steeped in history and brimming with captivating tales. From the graceful ruins Abbey to the renowned Netley Hospital in Southampton, this charming village has witnessed countless significant moments. Intriguingly intertwined with its past is the remarkable figure of Sister Edith King. Her unwavering dedication to nursing at Netley Hospital during the Victorian period left an indelible mark on healthcare practices. Through her compassionate care, she became a beacon of hope for patients and a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. The Garrett Tractor number 32981, fondly known as The Netley Belle, stands proudly as a testament to the village's industrial heritage. Its sturdy presence reminds us of bygone days when agriculture thrived in these lands. During times of crisis and conflict, such as World War I or II, Netley played a crucial role as it transformed into a military hospital. The British Red Cross Society Facsimile serves as evidence that even during wartime chaos; compassion prevailed through their tireless efforts to aid those wounded on battlefields afar. Beyond its shores lie stories from distant seas - like whispers carried by the winds aboard the majestic Aurania Ocean Liner. It docked at Southampton port carrying dreams and aspirations from far-flung corners of our globe. Venturing further inland brings us face-to-face with historic landmarks such as Netley Abbey in Hampshire—a haunting beauty that echoes centuries-old secrets within its crumbling walls. The Military Hospital at Netley served not only soldiers but also welcomed members of the Indian Plague Commission who sought solace within its walls amidst their fight against disease. A black-and-white photograph captures this poignant moment frozen in time—an enduring reminder that humanity knows no borders when faced with shared challenges. Netley's significance extends beyond healthcare and history.