Alfred Fay Maclure (1883-1956) was a welltrained 75 known surgeon at the Alfred Hospital. His association with the Alfred began in 1908 when he became house surgeon to Hamilton Rusell. During World War I, he served with the Australian Army at Lemnos, Egypt and France, he was mentioned twice in despatches and awarded the O.B.E. Mr Maclure also spent six months working at the special plastic surgery centre at Sidcup, England. After the war he returned to work at the Alfred, and was subdean of the medical school during the 1920's. Mr Maclure had been due to retire in 1943, but he stayed on as an Honourary Surgeon until 1943 when he suffered a cereco-vascular accident. Mr Maclure trained 75 house surgeons during the 25 years he was an inpatient surgeon at the Alfred. The biography origionally appeared in the Alfred Hospital Clinical Reports, Vol 12, 1964Provides information about a noted Alfred Hospital identityIllustrated booklet, staples have ben removed. Black print on whtie background. In the centre of the cover page is the logo of the Alfred Hospital, above this is information about original publication, below is the title and author. Handwritten at top right is the previous catalogue number [black ink]Handwritten at top right of the cover page is the previous catalogue number [black ink]alfred fay maclure, alfred hospital, surgeons

Dr Alfred Fay Maclure (1883-1956) (trained in England) Alfred Hospital as Inpatient Surgeon who served in World War One.Medal dates from 1956 and was a prize awarded to Alfred Hospital student nurses for surgical nursing. Awarded to Ann Clezy long term Alfred Hospital identity.Bronze coloured round medal sitting in a hinged, paper presentation box,Box - Wm. Drummond & Co. Ltd./Jewellers/344-?/Collins Street/Melbourne Medal - Observe (front) - Top - Alfred Hospital Melbourne Bottom - Nurses League Reverse (back) AWARDED TO/ANN STEELE CLEEZY/FAY MACLURE PRIZE/For/Best Surgical Nurse/in 3rd Yearmedal, award, alfred hospital, nurses award, surgical nursing, ann clezy