Chronological listing of nurse trainees at St Vincent's Nurses' Training School 1893-1930, 1948 - 1950. Register has some blank pages in the middle and trainees from the years 1931 to 1948 were written in a different register. Despite the inside front cover indicating 1909, the first entries in the register are dated 1893, implying that some entries may have been written retrospectively. Information about students includes: name, address, age, religion, date training commenced and date training ended, the duration of holidays taken during each of the three years of training, the entrance fee paid, the nurse's signature and information about where the nurse went after graduation.This item is historically significant because it records the names of the women who trained at the hospital from the foundation of the hospital.Large hard bound book in green with brown leather corners and spine. Lettering on the cover in gold. Interior of book is in the form of a printed ledger with each entry covering two facing pages. Front and back inside pages are marbled and edges of pages are also marbled. Information about students has been handwritten into the printed boxes.st vincent's hospital melbourne, nurses, training, nursing

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

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

A two act play written by Cyril Campion and performed by the St Vincent's Hospital Dramatic Society. The Venue was Cathedral Hall Fitzroy.st vincent's hospital melbourne, the war nurses memorial centre queen carnival, st vincent's hospital dramatic society, cathedral hall fitzroy.

The article states that Mary Freitag has her Royal Victorian Trained Nurses Association Certificate and has been accepted as a staff sister in the AIF for service, along with 40 other sisters. They will be stationed in the port of Bombay. Mary is a "most popular and efficient nurse well known in the Sale district...she has true womanly qualities and is generous and kind". "She will bring those qualities to bear, together with a noble zeal in ministering the sick and wounded soldiers who have fought for us in Mesopotamia". st. vincents hospital melbourne, the royal victorian trained nurses association., mary freitag, gippsland, australian infantry forces, world war 1 nurses

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

Photograph of May Mulcare in nurses uniform outside St Vincents Hospital ward, St Columba's. Photograph of May Mulcare in civilian dress, a suit, hat and white gloves. Circa 1940's. Photograph of May Mulcare and family, taken with her nephew Phillip Mulcare when he graduated from Flinders Naval College in 1955. may mulcare, st vincent's hospital melbourne, nurse

Anecdotal photographs of nurses in uniform during the time of their work at Mount St.Evin's.Photograph 1: Ann Riley. Photograph 2: Gert O'Toole. Photograph 3: Agnes McLean. Photograph 4: Ciss Farrell, Agnes McLean. Photograph 5: Mary Rawson, Sr Cammilus, Ciss Farrell. Photograph 6: Mary Devine, Agnes McLean, Fr Rafferty, Mons Nolan. "After Congress 1934" Photograph 7: J. Farrell, Rita Denton. Photograph 8: Unnamed nuns in black habits. Second page: Photograph 1: Agnes McLean, Ann Riley. Photograph 2: Agnes McLean. Photograph 3: Night Staff. Photograph 4: L Rohan Photograph 5: "Just off duty on the roof". Photograph 6: Eileen Payne, Ann Riley. Photograph 7: Agnes McLean, Ann Caine, Moira Bannon, GP Theatre Photograph 8: OPD Theatre Staff, Mr Derry, M McCabe, Agnes Mclean. Photograph 9: Sr M Stelarian. agnes mclean, nursing colleagues, mount st evin's private hospital melbourne

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

Certificate - To Sydney Sims ANDERSON as Life Governor of the Children's Hospital, Melbourne 16-9-1926local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, town clerks