Two items about this property: 1/Photocopied article on Mrs T.J. Confoy, Mary, who lived at ‘Normanhurst’, Balaclava Road. The article is from ‘Who’s Who in the World of Women’ circa 1930. Article mentions family and associations she is involved in. 2/Hand written research by Claire Barton from Sands and McDougall on the Confoy family in Balaclava Road.caulfield, confoy mary, confoy edward, confoy john, confoy leslie, strike celie, ‘normanhust’, strike alex, st vincents de paul’s society, st vincent’s hospital, racehorses, sports people, houses, community services, committees of management, house names, voluntary workers, balaclava road

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne, dr hugh devine

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne, dr murray morton

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne

agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne

Congratulations on successful completion of nurse training. agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne

Reference to commence nursing training from High School Principal.st vincent's hospital melbourne, agnes mclean, sacred heart college ballarat east, mother mary alacoque connell

Reference regarding nursing experience in wards and Out-Patients Department.agnes mclean, st vincent's hospital melbourne, dr charles gordon shaw.

Clippings cover the period: 12th July 1952 - 22nd June 1953. Newspaper clippings are from Melbourne newspapers: The Age, the Argus, The Sun and The Herald. Topics include: St Vincent's redevelopment, Federal and State hospital funding, articles about regional hospitals including Kyneton and Gippsland, medical conferences, nurses and other medical topics.Hardcover lined exercise book with grey cover and red taped spine. A cream rectangular lable is pasted onto the front. Newspaper clippings have been pasted into the book in chronological orderLable on front cover includes the following: Handwritten in black pen: Press Cuttings Scrawled in green ink: * HCC Printed: Faintst vincent's hospital melbourne, newspapers, scrapbooks

Photograph gifted to Agnes Mc Lean from Mable Stewart (married name)"With lots of love Agnes dear, Mabel". "Married Dr Basil Stewart". "Brookthorn Melbourne" imprint.st vincent's hospital melbourne, nurse

Photos include nursing colleagues in uniform, in theatre and night duty, social occasions at SVHM. Nurses are in full uniform, cap, starched loose fitting, long sleeved white linen dresses buttoned to drop waist with belt, white stockings and court heeled shoes. Religious Sisters of Charity in black winter habits. Laying of Foundation Stone 1928 celebrations Druids Wing, Brenan Hall.st vincent's hospital melbourne, brenan hall, religious sisters of charity, nurses

A highly descriptive character reference for Miss Marguerite Ousley outlining her many good qualities as an excellent nurse. Marguerite would have used this reference when serving in the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service Reserve in France in World War 1. st vincent's hospital melbourne, nurse, mother mary berchmans daly, miss marguerite ousley

Sir Thomas writes that he has witnessed Nurse Ousley's conscientious work, and he regards her as being a very dependable and a most capable nurse.miss marguerite ousley, sir thomas p. dunhill, st vincent's hospital melbourne

Nurses' pocket reference book with advertising illustrations on front and back of book, eg "Baileys nurses' wants, the ideal wallet".A black cross on the front and the black letters SP (Scientific Press) on the back cover.nurse, training reference dictionary., st vincent's hospital melbourne

Images in the album are related to the laying of the foundation stone of St Vincent's new wing in 1928 as well as the royal visit of the Duke and Duchess of York in 1927. A loose newspaper clipping contained in the album titled "Fitzroy's Welcome" provides information on the royal visit which extended into Fitzroy, Collingwood and Richmond. A minute photo on page 18 of the album shows an image of the royal yacht. Album contents and descriptions written: Page 1, Mother Mary Aikenhead foundress of the Sisters of Charity. Page 2, Mother Mary Berchmans foundress of St Vincent's. Page 3, The Papal Legate Cardinal Cerretti XX1X eucharistic congress laying of the foundation stone SVHM1928. Page 4, His Grace the Archbishop of Melbourne the most Rev Daniel Mannix 1928. Page 5, The stand from which the cardinal addressed the meeting. Page 6, En route to "Stand" SVH. Page 7, The stone ready to be blessed. Page 8, The Cardinal going to bless the stone. Page 9, The blessing of the stone. Page 10, Listening to the Cardinal. Page 11, The mallet and the trowel used. Page 12, The stone is well and truly laid, Page 13, Via the enclosure. Page 14, St V's nurses. Page 15, The Subway. Page 16, En route to Reception Hall. Page 17, The Reception Hall. Page 18, The Stage Garlands, CLC students entertained. Page 19, Royal visit His RH the Duke of York. Page 20, The Duchess of York. Page 21, The living check. Page 22, The guard of honour SVH nurses. Page 23, Fire station en fete opposite SVH. Page 24, Victoria Parade for a Royal Visit.Each page has script style black ink descriptions of the photograph.archbishop daniel mannix, mother mary berchmans daly, cardinal bonaventura cerretti, duke of york, duchess of york, mother mary aikenhead, st vincent's hospital melbourne, nurses, victoria parade, eastern hill fire station., tunnels, brenan hall

Interim certificate awarded to Katie O'Brien in her third year of nursing training.st vincent's hospital melbourne, katie o'brien, nurse

Dr Rowden White testifies his "very high opinion of Miss Ousley's qualifications". Her manner "will always be helpful in winning the confidence of her patients". He states she is "capable of holding the position of Sister to any large hospital".st vincent's hospital melbourne, dr a.e.rowden white, nurse training

First constituted in 1901, the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses Association "introduced a uniform curriculum of training and examination to establish a benefit scheme for nurses and to generally promote the interests of nurses" (Public Record Office Victoria, https://prov.vic.gov.au)Handwritten in ink, detail states that Mary Freitag was duly registered as a General Nurse in 1911. The certificate has three fountain pen signatures of President, Member of Council and Honorary Secretary.the royal victorian trained nurses association., mary freitag, nurse training, st vincent's hospital melbourne

.01 - Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital - Lfe Governor Certificate:.02 - St Vincent's Hospital Life Governor certificate to Mrs Peter Freyer (1924)health - general health

Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham. Threat of AIDS also became an issue in the hearing when Dr Joseph Santamaria of St Vincent's Hospital said the health hazard should be reviewed seriously.Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham. brothels, yarramalong valley pty ltd, santamaria, joseph

“And Four Were Hurt” Photos and text from the Herald 13/2/69 showing damage to bus and tram. Tram crash Holden St, North Fitzroy Four people were treated at St Vincent's Hospital, tram had no passengers and was on the way to Preston Workshops, possibly tram 907, could be 807trams, tramways, accidents, collision, holden st, buses, preston workshops, tram 907?