Poster from the Procession (opening event) in 1880
Commemorative Board from 1948
Opening of extensions to PGI by Princess Margaret in 1966
Aerial view of PGI in 2003
Demolition in progress 2011
Demolition in progress
Aerial view after demolition
Hermitage
Blue plaque on Southgate
Entrance to the Hermitage in the Dispensary basement
Entrance to the Oratory
Entrance area of the Hermitage
Steps down to the well
Looking up from the well
Hermitage well with pumps in place
Skull with trepanation
Medieval skeleton carving
Steps into the Oratory
Fireplace and altar
Fireplace in Oratory
Ceiling of Oratory with hole through which the workman fell
Graffiti in the Oratory
Leaving the Oratory
Archive Photos
Original architect’s drawing
Early 1900s
PGI Carnival float, probably 1920s
Fund raising at the carnival, probably 1920s
Early 20th century PGI ward
Digging the liquorice root 1936. King Edward VII Memorial Wing in the background
PGI extensions being built, early 1960s. View from the Valley Gardens bowling green
Princess Margaret opening PGI extensions in 1966
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