Paperback book with aqua coloured cover. Title in black, and photocopy (black) of original design of the Alfred Hospital. included within are many black and white photos. non-fictionReminiscences of over 100 nurses who trained and worked at the Alfred Hospital between 1927 and 1947, including Jean Hanna.alfred hospital, nurses, ahnl, jean hanna

The nursing seminar was held as part of the Alfred Hospitals Centenary Celebrations in 1971.This paper given by Nancy Sewell, the 12th matron of the Alfred Hospital, provides information about her predecessors, their roles , responsibitlities and changes that occured at the Alfred hospital during theur tebnureInsight into the first 12 Matrons/lady Supeintendants/Directors of nursing of the Alfred hospitalUnbound document, cream paper printed on one side onlyPrevious catalogue number handwritten [black ink] at top right of first page. Rust marks and holes at top left of all pages where a staple has been removedalfred hospital, alfred hospital matrons, haldane turriff, henrietta trengold strong, martha farquharson, julia ayres, laura pratt, louisa mann, jessie murdoch evans, grace wilson, myrtle rowe, lydia shaw, jean hanna

Fortnightly reports from April 9, 1946, to November 4, 1954, by Matrons Lydia Shaw and Jean Hanna. Includes details of sick leave holidays and progress of nursing students and trained nurses Of significance to the AHNL as a record of nursing at the Alfred HospitalBlack leather-bound book. 'MATRON'S REPORT ' stamped in gilt on front cover. there is also a decorative stamped gilt borderSmall white sticker at top right of front cover on which previous catalogue number is written. Large white sticker on spine extending to front and back covers on which 'J 32' is written. Somel reports are handwritten and the others typedalfred hospital, nursing victoria

A collection of papers written by students during oral history worshop conducted by the History Department, University of Melbourne,1986. The papers were based on interviews that paticipants made with ordinary people telling of their life experiences in Victoria in the 1920's and 1930's, suggesting that even seemimgly 'uniteresting' lives hold historical valueOf significance to the AHNL as one of the chapters is on nurse training in the 1920's and 30's, three of the interviewees trained at the Alfred HospitalBound illustrated paperback book, red cover with black print. On the front cover the title and publishing details are printed above and below photograph of a family group from the 1920's. Small white sticker at top right on which is written the previous catalogue number. At centre right there is a larger rectangular white sticker on which the is written 'NURSING PAGE 29/ AH Marjorie CONNOR/Jean HANNA/ Dorothy VINESoral histories, victoria - history 1920's, victoria- history 1930's, social history

Jean Hanna was one of a group of old collegians who presented a book containing the names of eighty former students who served World War II to Presbyterian Ladies College, Burwood. Jean, 93, had seen war firsthand, working twelve hour shifts in tent hospitals, nursing sick, wounded, amputees and POW's. By 1937 Jean was the sister-in-charge of the Alfred Hospital's operating theatre and after a European tour where she witnessed Germany arming, displaying swastikas everywhere and restricting movement in and out of Germany, Jean registered with the Australian Nursing Service and were called up. April 1940 saw Jean amoung the first Victorian nursing sisters to go overseas. Jean nursed in tent hospitals in Gaza, Mersa Matruh, Nazareth and Colombo before heading home to Australia to nurse sick and wounded from New Guinea. In April 1945 Jean went to another tent hospital in Borneo, where she cared for civilians and POW's, including a survivor of the Sandakan death march. Discharged in 1946, Jean joined the Alfred Hospital again until her retirement in 1962. A newspaper clipping of a story of five columns of text beneath two black and white photos. The photo on the left is of four women in uniform, two on camels and two on donkeys, with three men on foot, in front of a pyramid. The photo on the right os on an older woman wearing service medals.'NEWS'[graphite pencil, left top] 'AANS'[graphite pencil, right top]world war 2, wwii, ww2, world war ii, middle east, 2/1st casualty clearing station, nan schofield, egypt, battle of bardia, greece, syrian campaign, syria, japanese, american barrack hospital, ipswitch, labuan island, children's health bureau, melbourne

The poster compiled with the association of Joan Paul, Conductress of Hanna St depot 1942 to 1944, tells the story of Melbourne tram conductresses during the Second World War, including pay rates, training, sports, and working on the trams. Names included are: Lurline (Laurie) Meehan, Corporal O'Brien, Roma Gill, Laurie O'Brien, Jean Kirkham, Carl Jeffries, and the coach of the Basketball team, Percy Blacham - Depot Starter at Hanna St.Yields some information about the Conductresses at Hanna St depot and their working history.Set of four photographs and text mounted onto manufactured wooden board.tramways, staff photo, conductresses, sports, hanna st, world war 2

One hundred and fifty-three nurses and masseuses will fo abroad with the 2nd A.I.F. The two main captions say: 'Matron C. A. Fall, an Englishwoman who has been here 19 years, and has nursed in N.S.W. hospitals, will be in charge of 1st Australian Base Hospital...Her mother was a war nurse.' 'Matron Safe, of Victoria, will be in charge of 2nd Australian Base Hospital, ranks equally with Matron Fall.' The remainder of page have headshots of 141 of the nurses and masseuses.A photocopy of a magazine page showing mostly headshot photos of young women in nurses uniforms. On the first page the largest photo shows a woman in nurse's uniform sitting at a table. The other larger photo is a headshot of a young woman, possibly in civilian dress. All the photos are black and white.world war two, wwii, ww2, australian imperial forces, aif nurses, army, queensland, edna dean, phyllis miller, ivy thompson, heather stewart, jean dickson, iris hoey, e.n. doig, vera harland, f.e. harvey, lex reid, v. hely-wilson, ann marks, lorna keys, vida lnudsen, ethel hanrahan, florence peterson, dorothy coleman, annie sage, victoria, margaret lindsay, grace mudge, ros waycott, haidee metzner, e. sulzberger, vera ley, winifred kelly, eleanor logan, helen d'alton, dorothy scholes, e. o'keefe, eileen jones, margaret walsh, marjorie vasey, dorothy vines, dulcie newing, doroth mills, beatrice kelly, margaret hanna, beryl vary, enid baker, ethel bowe, sheila kirk, anna whiteside, nancy wilson, dorothy fahle, margaret hanson, margaret josephs, madge newnham, emily mcnicoll, una a. melville, margaret oddie, elizabeth forrest, margaret tisdall, margaret cuthbert, dora burchill, nona johnson, south australia, edna scruby, constance roberts, melva brown, ruth treliving, zelma huppatz, o.a. kestel, mavis riggs, mary male, lesley beddome, elizabeth smythe, l.v.m. garrett, mary dunn, e.m. roberts, western australia, i.l. whitfield, r.i. membery, e. youd, m.l. dunman, e.m. goff, d.m. burgess, k.h. barnes, r.i. warner, tasmania, m. stephens, susan haines, winifred beckett, e. ratcliff, eunice wasley, barbara chesterman, majorie smith, a.l. barnett, new south wales, m.e. kiel, m.m. edmonds, g.n. cocks, m.f. looker, k.m. hardcastle, d. inglis, c. macfarlane, b.j. paige, s.j. thumpston, g. farthing, m.i. prosser, j.t.f. bromell, a.m. shephard, r.a. joseph, m. wallis, c. clark, s. fletcher, m.j. prindable, g.b. marshall, e. swanson, j. m. pettigrew, e. heathcote, l.guthrie, j. clancy, d. walker, o.m. quin, b. knight, j. green, h. harris, n.c. hill, p. tarrant, j.i. mudge, u.m. golden, m.o. wheeler, r.a. hanscombe, r.e. bowen, p.l.simpkins, f. thomas, d.h. hughes, f.m.e. dowdle, c.a.mcleod, i.m.b. mcintosh, m.c. mcentee, i. grady, r.b. oldham, g.k. cumming, h.m. smith, t.m. cunningham, marjorie farnback, helen a. todd, helene forster, cynthia duigan, s. ogilvie, j. mclean, a.l. mcgarrity, jean black