photograph of Eileen Emms in Alfred hospital Nursing Administartion Uniform. Eileen Emms graduated from the Alfred Hospital in 1935, after midwifery training she returned to the Alfred in 1936 as charge sister of Ward 3, a position she held until April 1942 when she resigned to join the Royal Austrailian Naval Nursing Service, serving until August 1947. in July 1950 Eileen retuned to the Alfred as an Administrative Sister, and in September 1952 was appointed assistant matron. In Octocber 1962 Eileen was appointed Acting Deputy Lady Superintendant, a position she held until her retirement in 1964Found with other information about Eileen Emms in prominent nurse folderBlack and photograph of a grey haired woman wearing glasses, a nurses veil and white collared uniform.there is a badge fixed between the points of the collareileen emms, nurses, alfred hospital

cup & saucer where a farewell present to Miss Eileen Emms, Charge Sister Ward 3 (1936) by Staff Nurses of Alfred Hospital when she joined Women's Royal navy Nursing Service during WW 11Teacup and saucer, a striking medallion pattern (specifically a Double Warrant Bone China Medallion design) in the centre of the saucer and cup interior, surrounded by intricate gold filigree work on a rich burgundy background.on base of both cup and saucer are the words (in gilt) PARAGON by appointment to HM The Queen & Queen Mary fine bone china England Regd. And two coats of arms. In addition, on the base of saucer (in burgundy) A 822/1 0

Plate given to Miss Eileen Emms by Grace Wilson. The plate is a Johnson Brothers 'Friendly Village' design, specifically the Sugar Maples patternOf significance to AHNL as both Eilen Emms and grace Wilson were prominent Alfred nursesSmall trinket dish depicting a coloured winter scene with a barn and trees, likely related to maple syrup productionOn base of plate in green-blue print, there is a crown with letter U beside it and the words Johnson Bros made in Englandeileen emms, johnson brothers ceramics

Brass door handle of original Administration Building Alfred Hospital. Rescued by Sister Eileen Emms Of significance to the AHNL as it is part of the history of the Alfred HospitalBrass plate with attached C shaped handle, with screw on one arm"PILOT" on underside of handle alfred hospital, door handle