Student nurses were at one time required to complete a course in invalid cookery before commencing their nursing trainingInsight into what was considered suitable diet for 'invalids' in the mid 1900'sStapled book with brown cover and black print, title on front cover along with the crest of the Prahan Technical College On the front cover the previous catalogue number is handwritten at top right and 'E MacEwan'. There are also some black ink marks on the front cover. throughout the book there are numerous handwritten notesinvalid cookery, recipes, diet, nursing study and teaching

Student nurses were at one time required to complete a course in invalid cookery before commencing their nursing trainingOf significance to the AHNL as a book used by some student nursesStapled book with brown cover and black print, title on front cover along with the crest of the Prahan Technical CollegePrevious catalogue number written [black ink] on small white rectangular sticker at top right of front cover. Donor's name handwritten [black ink] above this sticker. Throughout the book there are numerous handwritten notes [ink and pencil]. Notes are also written on the back covernursing-study and teaching, nutrition, invalid cookery

Illustrated book bound in green cloth. On the front cover, stamped in gilt, is a coat of arms featuring a lion and a unicorn (City of Prahan), there are also four parallel lines embossed at top and bottom. On the spine alternative title 'the History of Prahan 1836-1924' author's name, publishers name and four lines at the base, are stamped in giltnon-fictionA history of Prahan from 1836 up until1924prahan, victoria-history, alfred hospital (melbourne)-history

273 pages, illustrated.

273 pages, illustrated.

Card cover, with colour photograph of a blacksmith's fireWhere did all the Blacksmiths Go? Shirley Xanthos Inside Authors Signature.stawell industry

These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.This postcard depicts Chapel Street, Prahan in the c.1890s-1900s.Front, bottom right: 'CHAPEL ST PRAHAN' Back, top: 'POST CARD' Back, left: 'This space may be used for Correspondence / within the Commonwealth without / extra postage' Back, right: 'THIS SPACE FOR NAME AND / ADDRESS' Back, top right corner: 'Stamp / Here'postcard, 1900s, "green postcard album"

Hardcover book with dustjacket, 90 black and white photos. One colour photo of print. Maps on end pages.non-fictionHistory of Alfred Hospital Melbournealfred hospital, ahnl, nursing history, melbourne, prahan

Illustrated hardcover book with red brown cover. Title and authors name embossed in gold on front cover and spinenon-fictionHistory of Alfred Hospital Melbournealfred hospital, ahnl, nursing history, melbourne, prahan

These postcards are part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of collecting postcards in Australia which reached a height in the early 1900s until around 1920.Postcards of Chapel Street, Prahan and Union Road, Ascot Valepostcard, 1900s, "green postcard album"

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 within.non-fictionHistory of the first fifty years of the Baker Institute.baker institute, medical research, alfred hospital, j.f.mckeddie, thomas baker, shaw family, university of melbourne, monash university, thomas e lowe

Three quarter length cabinet portrait of a lady standing beside a bush chair with her right arm resting on the chair. She is wearing a high neck dress and has a scarf around her neck with a brooch in it. Photo mounted on black card with gold printing.Yeoman & Co., 47 Chapel St. Prahanphotograph, portrait, female, cabinet portrait of a lady, yeoman & co.

Cabinet Photograph of a man, seated and holding a hat in his right hand. He is wearing a three piece suit.Goulters, 23 Chapel St., Prahan, Melbourne.photograph, portrait, male in suit., cabinet photograph of a man, goulters melbourne

Collected by Dorothy Brumby in relation to Great Western ResearchLady standing in Patterned dark dress in front of ballistradeYeoman Paris Panel Chapel Street Prahan Victoria

boot makers sealing tool used during ca1900boot makers sealing tool used during leather marking as requiredmetal head with wooden handle with different size grooves on headGROOVES MARKED 8 AND 9 N KADERAW - PRAHAN - 12cobblers, sealing tool

Dark blue cover. On the front cover is the crest o f the Victorian School for Deaf Children in gold.non-fictionThe story of the Victorian School for Deaf Children.deaf children, learning, school, victoria

Hardback; xii, 308 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm. ISBN 9781740668408war memorials, monuments, world war 1, world war ii, boer war, victoria

Memorandum stating that the wearing of uniforms by registered nurses will no longer be compulsory at the Alfred Hospital effective immendiately (24th September, 1993). This followed on from a uniform trial and survey held in 1991. Choice of non-uniform should take into consideration occupational health and safety, and infection control. Guidence was also provided re clothing choices. It was also noted that Identification badges should be worn above the waist, so staff could be easily distiguished. Unoforms would still be provided and laundered by the Alfred Hospital for those who chose to continue wering them.The memorandum was signed by E June Alllen, Director of NursingProvides information of when the wearing of uniforms by registed nurses at the Alfred Hospital was no longer compulsorary.Single sheet of white paper with black print on both sidesPrevious catalogue number handwritten [black ink] at top right of first page. The memorandum is signed on the second page by E June Allenalfred hospital nurses uniform, nurses uniform, nurses clothing

Before electronic medical records, the nurse admitting a patient to a ward, was required to fill in this register with patient details, including basic observationsInsight into nursing practice before the time of electronic medical recordsGreen cloth bound hardback book, with red tape to spine.T'WARD REGISTER' embossed inn gilit in centre of front cover. Pages have black print with red lines definining 22 columns across two pages. Each column has a heading relating to patient admission. 'ALFRED HOSPITAL WARD REGISTER' printed at top.previous catalogue number handwritten [black ink] on cloth and a small white sticker at top right of front cover. On front end page at top right 'YEARS C 1970 - 1988 / TEACHING AID/SCHOOL of NURSING' [pencil] Fictitious entries have been made on 40 pages nursing, alfred hospital, medical records

Memorandum stating that the wearing of uniforms by registered nurses will no longer be compulsory at the Alfred Hospital effective immendiately (24th September, 1993). This followed on from a uniform trial and survey held in 1991. Choice of non-uniform should take into consideration occupational health and safety, and infection control. Guidence was also provided re clothing choices. It was also noted that Identification badges should be worn above the waist, so staff could be easily distiguished. Unoforms would still be provided and laundered by the Alfred Hospital for those who chose to continue wering them.The memorandum was signed by E June Alllen, Director of NursingProvides information of when the wearing of uniforms by registed nurses at the Alfred Hospital was no longer compulsorary.Two sheets of white paper with black print Previous catalogue number handwritten [black ink] at top right of first page. The memorandum is signed on the second page by E June Allenalfred hospital nurses uniform, nurses uniform, nurses clothing

Drugs of addiction always have to be recorded and checked by two suitably qualified people. Patient, dosage, time, need to be entered and singed by the two witnessesRegisters similar to this are still used where electronic registering is not availableRed plastic binder, title printed in black on front cover along with the logo of the Alfred Hospital. Inside is a two ring for holding the record itselfprevious catalogue number handwritten [black ink] on a small white sticker at top right of front cover. nursing, drugs of addiction register

Rates of pay for all Victorian Public Hospital nurses that came into effect in May 1981 under the Registered Nurses AwardInsight into nursing pay rates in 1981Single sheet of blue paper with black print on both sidesOn the first page the previous catalogue number is handwritten [black ink] at top left. Also at top left is the figure 2 handwritten in a circle [black ink] there are also some other figures handwritten at the base of this page [blue ink]nurses remuneration - victoria, nurses salary - victoria, nurses pay rates - victoria

Rates of pay for all Victorian Public Hospital nurses that came into effect in May 1983 under the Registered Nurses AwardInsight into nursing pay rates in 1983Single sheet of blue paper with black print on both sidesThe previous catalogue number is handwritten [black ink] at top left of first pagenurses remuneration - victoria, nurses salary - victoria, nurses pay rates - victoria

Rates of pay for all Victorian Public Hospital nurses that came into effect in November 1983 under the Registered Nurses AwardInsight into nursing pay rates in Victoria in 1983Single sheet of blue paper with black print on both sidesOn the first page the previous catalogue number is handwritten at top leftnurses remuneration - victoria, nurses salary - victoria, nurses pay rates - victoria

Tradition commenced in December 1969 by Von Clinch, charge sister of Ward 3 at the time. Who placed a dummy dressed as Santa Claus at the entrance to ward three. It was decided that a medical record needed to be kept.Origional UR was 251269, later changed to 999995. These medical records are significant to the Alfred Hospital Nurses League, because many members helped with creation of these filesBuff coloured folder with green spine and multi coloured horizontal stipes, containining papers fixed by split pins.Handwritten medical recordshospital humour, alfred hospital, christmas, ahnl, santa claus

Book bound with blue material. Title and author in gold letters on spine. AHNL badge embossed on front Dust jacket has title and author on both front and spine, photos of nurses on front and back. Contains photos.non-fictionHistory of the Alfred nurses from the establishment of the Alfred hospital in 1871, the beginning of nurse training in 1880 revealing the hardships, pleasures and intrigues shared by Alfred nursesalfred hospital, nursing history, ahnl

Paperback book. 360 pages. Photos of Alfred Hospital on front and back covers. Numerous black and white photos within. Short biographies of many Alfred Hospital staff and departments. Includes index.non-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