Illustrated hardcover book with dustjacket. Book has a mid-blue cover, with abbreviated title and authors surname printed in gilt on spine. The dustjacket has a coloured photograph of the front of the hospital as background. An oval black and white photograph of Sister Esther (Mother Foundress of the Community of the Holy Name) is superimposed at the top right front corner. Full title and author's name is printed in white at bottom of front. Abbreviated title and author's name printed in white on spinenon-fictionA history of St George's hospital, Kew. Hospital was founded by the Church of England in 1912 and administered by the Sisters of the Community of the Holy Name until 1949. In 1925 a midwifery wing had been added, and the hospital was registered as a Midwifery Training School. The hospital was sold to the Victorian Hospitals and Charities Commission in 1949st george's hospital, kew, hospitals-victoria, midwifery training, medical trainining, church of england, ellerslie

Hardcover is dark blue, with title, author and publisher printed in gold on spine. Dust jacket has light grey background on front and spine. Title and author in black print on front and spine. Front cover also has three photos. Back cover has white background with phot of hospital badge. Book includes 144 illustrationsnon-fictionA history of Ballarat Base Hospital from the 1850's to the 1980'sballarat, ballarat base hospital - history, hospitals - victoria - history

Book with yellow cover, title and authors names printed in blue ink on front cover, title printed in blue ink on spine. Summary of book printed i n blue ink on back cover. Book contains black and white photos of contributorsnon-fictionThis book presents nursing history in narrative form from the career stories of mother and daughter/son nurses, spanning from 1908 - 1992. These descriptions of nursing work are exciting examples of reflective practitioners in story-telling mode.nurses-australia-biography, vocational interests, mother and child

Book with turquoise coloured cover. Front cover has light blue band at top. On this band letters 'ashsa' are printed in turquoise ink. Series name and publishers name are printed in white ink on front cover, title and author's name are printed in black ink on front cover and spine non-fictionIndustrial relations in Nursing in Victoria between 1982 and 1985, including the establishment of Committe of Enquiry into nursing in Victoria in 1983, and the nurses strike of 1985collective bargaining-nursing-victoria, industrial relations-victoria, labor disputes-victoria, strikes and lockouts-nursing-victoria, labor unions

Illustrated book. Front cover is multicolour (olive green, dark and light brown), there is a black and white print of Nurse Madoline Chambers [ca.1919] and coloured print of the Royal Brisbane Hospital Badge. Title and authors' names are printed on front cover and spine. On the back cover is a black and white photograph of the final nurse graduation ceremony 31 May 1993non-fictionHistory of the 105 years of nurse training at the Royal Brisbane hospital, during which time more than 9,300 certificates were awarded. Includes the names of all nurses who graduated from the Royal Brisbane Hospital royal brisbane hospital-history, nurse training - history

Illustrated book with red cover. On the front is a black and white photo of two nurses standing beside a patient in an oxygen tent (Royal Melbourne Hospital [ca.1950s]) Title and authors names printed on front cover and spine. Also on front cover is the logo of the Australian College of Critical Care Nurses. On the back cover is information about the authorsnon-fictionThe book consists of five parts: the four pillars of critical care, the development of critical nursing and medicine in Australia, critical care nursing=its genesis and evolution, critical care nursing-education and special interest groupsintensive care nursing, australian college of critical care nurses-history

A proctoscope was used in wards/outpatient or emergency department for examination of the anus and rectum Of significance to the AHNL as nurses were involved in the preparation of equipment and patient.Consist of two parts, both made of siler coloured metal. Part one is the speculum, flared at one end and has an angled handle, with a small inlet that connects to the body of the proctoscope. Part two is the obturator, which has an olivary tip, and handle (four sided) connected by narrow rodmade in England stamped on one side of handle of speculum at base, previous catalogue number written in black ink. ward 12 No 6. engraved on other side of handle.' On one face of obturator handle Alfred Hospital is engraved. on second face Wd22/23 is engraved, on third face a letter T is engraved, on the fourth face is a scratched out engraving and the letter T. The old catalogue number is written in permanent black in on this fourth face. medical equipment, proctoscope, medical procedures

Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has a red cover with title, author's name and publishers name embossed in gold on spine. Dust jacket has orange coloured bands above and below a black and white illustration of ? a nursing graduation ceremony [ca.1880's] Title and author's name are printed in black ink on top band on front and spine. Publishers name is printed in black ink on bottom band on front and spinenon-fictionA history of the development of nursing as a profession up to 1958nursing-great britain-history, nurses

Illustrated book with dark blue cover. Publisher's initials imprinted on front cover. Abbreviated title, one authors surname, one small five-pointed star and abbreviated publisher's name embossed in gold on spine. lfred Hospital Melbourne"non-fictionThis volume covers the history of nursing from the earliest times to [ca.1840]nursing-history, nurses

Sepia photograph of two nurses on front cover, along with title and authors names. Title and authors names also printed on spine. Back cover has photographs and information about the authors along with a photograph of the Bendigo Base Hospital badge. Numerous black and white photographs and illustrations withinnon-fictionA history of nurse training at the Bendigo Hospitalnurse training, nurses, bendigo hospital, bendigo, hospitals-victoria

Illustrated book with light green cover, title embossed in gold colour on frontnon-fictionA history of nursing in South Australia from 1837-1937nursing-south australia-history, nurses-south australi-history, hospitals-south australia-history

Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has plain white cover. Dust jacket has grey background, on front cover are two black and white photographs of groups of nurses, coloured print of the Sydney Hospital's coat of arms, title (red, gold and black print) and author's name (gold print). Title and author's name are printed in gold on spine, along with coloured print of Sydney Hospital's coat of arms. On the back cover are black and white photos of the nine Lady Superintendent/Matrons/Directors of Nursing, and a coloured photo of the graduate nurses' badgenon-fictionThis book documents the history of nursing at the Sydney Hospital, includes information about the training and status of nurses and how these factors have influenced their uniforms. Also listed are all nurses who graduated from the Sydney Hospiitalsydney hospital-history, nurses-nsw-history, nursing-nsw-history, hospitals-nsw-history

Blue green book, title and authors names in gold lettering embossed on spine. Dust jacket also blue green, title in red print, authors in black print on both front and spine. Photo of Baker Insitute Award (sculpture by Michael Meszaros) on front. List of contributors on backnon-fictionmemoirs of Baker Medical Research Institute alumnialfred hospital, medical research, baker medical research institute, physicians

Paperback book. 360 pages. Photos of Alred Hospital on front and back covers. Numerous black and white photos within. Short biographies of many Alfred Hospital staff and departments. Includes indexnon-fictionincludes over 150 biographies (with Photos) of nursing and medical staff who served the Alfred hospital with distinction between 1945 and 1995. Includes reflections of an administratoralfred hospital, physicians, surgeons, nurses, doctors

Paperback book blue front cover with full title, author and black and white photo of entrance to Baker institute (1974) plain white back cover, white spine with abbreviated title and author. Numerous black and white photos of people withinnon-fictionhistory of the first fifty years of the Baker Ibstitutebaker institute, medical research, alfred hospital, j.f.mckeddie, thomas baker, shaw family, university of melbourne, monash university, thomas e lowe

paperback book, photos of Alfred Hospital on front and backcover, numerous photos withinnon-fictionBioraphies and photos of Alfred Hospital staff. Also includes history of specialty units, e.g. orthopaedics and psychiatry. Connections with Caulfield General Medical Centre, and the Alred's involvement in Vietnam and paua NewGuinea. detailes study of he development of the hospital's crest and mottoalfred hospital, ahnl, caulfield hospital, nurses, doctors, vietnam war, papua new guinea

Cover has black background title and authors name in white print on front and spine. Black and white photo of Judith Palfrey (Mullaney) as a 3rd year nurse on front. Description of book, author information and two photos of hospital words on back cover. Photos of nursing students withinnon-fictionRecollections of 28 middle-aged women of their nursing training that they undertook together at the Alfred Hospital in the 1960's. What nursing has meant to this group, how it changed them as people, and if they identified as nurses whether they work in nursing or not, were questions addressed in this booknurses, nurse training, alfred hospital, friendship

Illustrated book with dust jacket. Book has abbreviated title and authors surname printed on spine in white ink on pale blue background. This pale blue binding extends for 55mm on front and back covers. The remainder of the covers have repeated images of various Victorian Nurses board Badges on a white background. Dust jacket has similar images on pale blue background on spine and extending 55mm on front and back, remainder of back is pale blue. On the front is an image of one person (torso only) holding another's wrist and holding a watch in their other hand and part of a stethoscope is also visible. Title and author's name are printed on front and spine. There is a 9mm wide attached gold satin ribbon bookmarknon-fictionThis book documents an important part of the story of nursing and midwifery in Victoria. the role of registration, training accreditation and monitoring of nurses and midwives has been fulfilled by three bodies in Victoria: the Nurses Board (1923-1957), the Victorian Nursing Council (1957-1994) and the Nurses Board of Victoria (1994-2010).nursing-history, nursing-law and legislation-victoria-history

Posters are copies of a framed collection from the Eaglehawk Heritage Society Inc. Refer Cat No. 5155 for first item in that collection.1. to 30 Posters. 31. & 32. Newspapers. 1. to 30. Posters - white colour paper. Printed in colour using memorabilia of WW1 soldiers and their lives. 1. Bellesini Brothers. 2. Bice Brothers. 3. John James Bray. 4. Cairns Brothers. 5. Roy E.G. Calvery. 6. David M. Davies. 7. Arthur E. Dower. 8. George Eddy. 9. Elliott Brothers. 10. Fletcher Family. 11. Harry Fletcher. 12. Flett Brothers. 13. Gee Brothers. 14. Howe Brothers. 15. David J.V. Jamieson. 16. Norman V. Long. 17. William J. May. 18. McClelland Brothers. 19. Robert R. Metcalf. 20. Moyle Family. 21. Francis N. Moyle. 22. Frederick Sheldon. 23. George T. Speedy, Charles E. Speedy. 24. William J. Symons V.C. 25. John E. Wood. 26. Leslie W. Miller. 27. William N. Ruddick, Frederick W.L. Knuckey. 28. John T. Taylor, Alfred A. Priest. 29. Frederick D. Trewarne, Edward J. Siler, 30. The Nurses. 31. & 32. Newspapers - off white paper. Black and colour print. 31. The Herald Victory Edition Souvenir, 50 Years of Freedom 1995. 32. Victory. A Bendigo Advertiser Special Supplement, Tuesday, August 15, 1995. Items stored in "20 pocket A.3 Clear Display Book". Black colour folder cover with clear plastic pockets.memorabilia, posters, newspapers, anzacs

CUSTOMISED SIGNAGE (remembered by trainees as) IDENTIFYING THE EARLY PREMISES OF THE PRELIMINARY TRAINING SCHOOL OF THE ALFRED HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING. THE ORIGINAL SITE WAS CORONADO MANSION (FLATS AT THE TIME OF SALE) WAS PURCHASED BY THE ALFRED HOSPITAL IN 1950 AS ACCOMODATION FOR TRAINED STAFF. see attached reference website for photographs.REMEMBERED AS A VENUE FOR PRELIMINARY TRAINING OF STUDENT NURSES AND ACCOMODATION FOR SENIOR STAFFmasonite rectangular name plateALFRED HOSPITAL/SCHOOL OF NURSING/CORONADOalfred hospital (melbourne)-history, alfred hospital school of nursing, coronado, signage, trained nurses accomodation

Examinations were an integral part of nurse's training, and this sign was displayed outside an examination room.Examinations were an integral part of nurse's training, and this sign was displayed outside an examination room.Rectangular metal sign, buff off-white with stencilled black lettering in capitals, with cropped corners.QUIET PLEASE/EXAMINATIONS/IN PROGRESSalfred hospital school of nursing, metal plaque, nursing examinations

Paperback book, with red cover. Tile and authors name on front cover and spine. Coloured photo of stained glass widow in Alfred Hospital chapel on front cover. Photos on back cover of author, and sulptures that now stand on the site of Coronadonon-fictionA histoy of nurse training at the Alfred Hospital. based on oral history, diaries, letters and papers written by nursesalfred hospital, nursing history, ahnl, hospitals-victoria-history

The first lecture at the Alfred Hospital training school for general nurses was on December 1, 1880 by Dr John Blair. He created this booklet for use with his lectures.This booklet shows the level of preparation undertaken for nurse training from 1880 at the Alfred Hospital.Booklet with grey cover, title, author, publisher, and price printed in black ink, within a black border on front coverInitials (?whose) handwritten in black ink at bottom left of front cover, alfred hospital nurse lectures 1880, dr john blair

The first lecture at the Alfred Hospital training school for general nurses was on December 1, 1880 by Dr John Blair. He created this booklet for use with his lectures.This booklet shows the level of preparation undertaken for nurse training from 1880 at the Alfred Hospital.Booklet with grey cover, title, author, publisher, and price printed in black ink, within a black border on front cover (photocopy)Initials (?whose) handwritten in black ink at bottom left of front cover, alfred hospital nurse lectures 1880, dr john blair

This medal was presented to student nurse Annie Rentle in recognition of her efforts during the fire that destroyed Wards 4 and 6 on Boxing Day 1888. Patients had to be rescued after the main staircase collapsed. All the patients survived and the nurses remained calm and in control throughout the emergency. Annie Rentle graduated in 1890This unique medal is evidence of the appreciation of the hospital of what must have been extraordinary efforts on the part of the student nurse to ensure the safety of patients during this fire.Silver coloured medal with pale blue ribbon. has been placed on dark blue fabric and enclosed in a round frameFront of medal has a pattee cross with 'Alfred Hospital' underneath. The hospital's Latin motto around the cross. "Ubi Non Est Mulier Ibi Ingemiscit Aeger" Meaning: 'Where woman is not, there the sick man groaneth'. The obverse reads: 'Presented to Nurse Rentle for assistance rendered at fire Dec. 26th 1888.' alfred hospital fire 1888, nurse bravery medal, annie rentle

Trainee uniform 3rd year.Long sleeves worn until 1920s till 1947.Worn by Marjorie R.Hood.Grad 1927. (27.01) Catalogue work sheet missing.Thought to be one of the only examples of trainee nurses uniform of the 1920s era in the ahnl archive collection.Reasonable condition. .Full length dress.Length from rt shoulder to hemline 125cms.From armpit to armpit of bodice 55cms.Full Length sleeves 66cms. Navy white cotton material in miniature houndstooth pattern.Small pocket LHS bodice.3 white fabric covered buttons on front of bodice.Press stud on neckline.X2 hook& eyes at waistband.x2 press studs off centre on skirt opening.Full length sleeves with 3cms cuff.Gathered at yoke,waist and sleeves.Slit pocket on RHS skirt. Re Apron 27-02.White apron made from Finleys sheeting.Yellow stain& repaired tear on skirt of apron.3 buttons on back to attach crossover straps. Re Collar: unstained white.Good condition.Square edge. Re cuffs x 2: Lt cuff has multiple rust stains.Rt cuff unstained.Rectangle yellowed cufflink studs. Re Belt.Yellow discolouration.Good condition. Re 3rd year ArmBand.yellow discolouration.Solid Red coloured Maltese cross in felted wool attached. Oil marks front of skirt section.Evidence of fraying on RHS skirt.Discolouration stain 12cms x9cms approx on skirt over pocket RHS.third year trainee ufor

Original painting of the Isolation Ward done by student nurse Una J Fitts in 1921. Una graduated in 1922.UnknownOriginal watercolour painting of a building with two trees in front in a wooden frame with glass cover and cardboard mount.Signed by Artist- U Fitts On the back, an article from a "The Alfred" - Dec, 1941 called Memory of 'The Cottage" by GAM.building, isolation ward

Unknown WW1 soldier ................. 22/11/2018 ..........due to its poor condition the photograph was removed from its timber frame revealing below the photograph the handwritten words "Jack Ambrose married a girl Chick"..... identified as Ethel Maud CHICK Soldier identified as John AMBROSE MM 1132 Labourer of Carboor who served on the western front in France during the First World War. Joined 19/2/1916 aged 23 years and 4 months Born and enlisted at Wangaratta Embarked on 3/6/1916 on HMAT Persic. Served with 5/37Battalions. Wounded on 3 occasions, returning to Australia on 27/7/1919. Next of Kin - Edward Henry PAYNE (Cousin) of Carboor. Jack and Edward were both cousins to Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop.By identifying this originally unknown soldier to be John "Jack" AMBROSE has revealed links to the children of Edward Samuel PAYNE and his wife Catherine Marie nee WALPOLE. Jack's mother Ida Elizabeth AMBROSE nee PAYNE is the elder sister of Alice Emily Maud DUNLOP nee PAYNE mother of Sir Ernest Edward "Weary" DUNLOP, twin sisters Lily May and Violet Minnie PAYNE who both served as Nurses during the First World War along with youngest brother Alfred Ernest PAYNE 1256. The latter three together with Jack AMBROSE are listed on the Wangaratta and District Victory Roll. Colonel Sir Ernest Edward "Weary" Dunlop, AC, CMG, OBE was born at Wangaratta (12 July 1907 – 2 July 1993) and an Australian Surgeon renowned for his leadership while being held prisoner by the Japanese during the Second World War.Framed timber mounted photograph of unknown WW1 Soldier - now identified to be John AMBROSE MM 1132 of CarboorBelow photograph handwritten "Jack Ambrose married a girl Chick" Rear Miss S Wright Farm Hill Carboor East via Wangarattajohn ambrose, 5th battalion ww1, carboor, wangaratta, weary dunlop

dark blue cover with white and grey printing. Covered in a plastic library protective coveringnon-fictionMedical Nursing text book for nurses.ahnl, medical nursing text book

Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has a blue cover, with abbreviated title, author's and publisher's name embossed in gold on spine. Dustjacket has a blue background, title printed in white on front and spine. Author's full name and publisher's name printed in black on front of dustjacket. Author's surname and publisher's name printed in black on spine of dust jacketnon-fictionA history of the International Council of Nurses (!CN) from its foundation in 1899 up to 1964international college of nurses, nurses