Photograph taken during Decima Piper's, Gethla Forsyth's and Ruth Owen's training at The Alfred Hospital (1933-1936)Of significance to the AHNL, as Gethla Forsyth and Ruth Owen were members of the first PTS group (March 1933) of the Alfred Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in 1936.Decima Piper also graduated in 1936Copy of a black and white photograph Three women in nurses uniform [ca.1930's] standing under a palm tree with a brick building in the background. Photograph has been mounted on sheet of A4 paper with 202601.026 'Decima Piper, Gethla Forsyth and Ruth Owen' written at left with previous catalogue number above. Back of photograph is also labeled with names and 'copy from Gethla Forsyth album' gethla forsyth, alfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, ruth owen, decima piper

Passing the R.V.T (Royal Victorian Trainee) exams were a requirement for nursing registration in VictoriaOf significance to the AHNL, as these exams were sat by all nurses at the end of their hospital trainingCopy of a black and white photograph of sixteen nurses in uniform standing with Matron Grace Wilson standing in centre. All women have been identified.. Names corresponding to numbers are listed at right. Previous catalogue number at bottom rightgethla forsyth, alfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, royal victorian trainee, peg(irene) murphy, ruth owen, maadge(marjorie) brittingham, barabara elms, marion gilbert, marj kennedy, ella (ellen) elliot, decima piper, grace wilson, marion (margaret) turner, gwen (kathleen) mccrae, gladys jack, glen fenton, marj flett, nona johnson, dorothy bunge