Mother Rectress testifies in 1918, that Ethel Charles possesses a thorough knowledge of medical, surgical and ophthalmic nursing and has had considerable experience in the operating theatres. Tact, gentle firmness, kindness and consideration, and a high sense of honour are "marked characteristics". Furthermore, she would credit her training school (St Vincents Hospital Melbourne) and fulfill a position on the nursing staff in any hospital. ethel charles, st vincent's hospital melbourne, mother mary berchmans daly, nurse training

The certificate states that Margaret M. Slattery attended the prescribed course of lectures for three years and passed examinations and is now a fully trained general nurse. It is signed by the Mother Rectress, Honorary Lecturers and the Medical Superintendent and Nurse Slattery.All signatures on the folder are in ink.st vincent's hospital melbourne training school for nurses, margaret slattery, healy wing st vincent's hospital melbourne, nurse training

Specifications (Reg. 77.1) and plan (Reg 77.2) for metalling and channelling Boundary Street South [Pickles Street] from Graham Street to St. Vincents Street. Loan works 1893, plan No. 5.A.V. Heath (Town Surveyor):J.J. Bartlett (Mayor)engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, town planning, town clerks, mayors, arthur victor heath, james john bartlett

Specifications (Reg. 77.1) and plan (Reg 77.2) for metalling and channelling Boundary Street South [Pickles Street] from Graham Street to St. Vincents Street. Loan works 1893, plan No. 5.J.J. Bartlett (Mayor) 14/3/93engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, town planning, town clerks, mayors, arthur victor heath, james john bartlett

Nurses in uniform photographed at events at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne including laying the foundation stone, St Evins, the Eucharistic Congress.st vincent's hospital melbourne, mount st evin's private hospital melbourne, eucharistic congress 1928, agnes mclean, sister alphonsus, mary devine, mary rawson, mother dorothea, ida and marion o'doherty, gert o'toole, cardinal cerrutti, ciss farrell, theatre nurse uniform 1928

Nurse Kathleen Morgan graduated from St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Training School in 1942. At graduation, nurses gained their nursing or "sisters" veil as a Victorian state registered nurse.st. vincent's hospital melbourne nurse training, kathleen morgan, nurses veil

The artwork was presented to James Francis O'Neill, Esquire, for his "unselfish work" at St Vincent's Hospital for twenty- one years, 1924-1945. Eleven of these years were spent as Honorary Secretary of the Wellwishers League who conducted three public appeals. james francis o'neill, sisters of charity st vincent's hospital melbourne, st vincent's hospital melbourne, diane o'neill, the wellwishers league of st vincents hospital melbourne

The first page of the folder contains the elaborate St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Training School emblem. The second page certifies that Mary Freitag has passed and is fully registered as a trained nurse following a three-year course in Medical, Surgical, Ophthalmic and Gynaecological Nursing. It is signed by A E Rowden White MD Honorary Lecturer and Mother Mary Berchmans Daly, Rectress.St Vincents Hospital Melbourne Training School for Nurses.st. vincents hospital melbourne, mary freitag, nurse training

"View of the balcony of the 1st St V's. Drs quarters are in front. Taken at the laying of the foundation of the 1st addition"st vincent's hospital melbourne, healy wing

The Nurses Board of Victoria became responsible for the registration of midwives in 1929 following the passing of the Midwives Act 1928. Katherine Olive Cass completed her general nurse training at St Vincents Hospital Melbourne in 1943 and then her midwifery training at St Vincent's Maternity Hospital Melbourne in 1945.Typed Certificate.katherine olive cass, st vincents hospital melbourne, midwifery nursing training, nurses board of victoria midwives act

The certificate was presented to Mr Hughes after he had helped to collect 500,000 pounds for various charities, including St Vincent's Hospital. The certificate is accompanied by a letter from the item's donor which summarises the achievements of Mr Hughes.Certificate is printed on paper which has been glued onto thick card. Certificate is printed in grey, cream, yellow and dark blue and featuring black and white photographs of St Vincent's Hospital. The names of the recipient and Mother Rectress have been written in black ink. The certificate has been broken into two separate pieces down the centre.St. Vincent's Hospital / Melbourne / Life Governor's Certificate / It is hereby Certified that / Mr. William Walter Hughes. / has been appointed an / honorary Life Governor of the Institution / M. Alphonsus O'Doherty / Mother Rectressst vincent's hospital melbourne, fundraising, certificates

A comprehensive reference guide to the introduction to nursing and practice in hospital. All aspects of the curriculum are covered with text, illustrations and pictures, for example, from the setting up of a blanket bathing trolley to managing lobar pneumonia.Inside the front cover written in biro is Diane O'Neill, St Vincents Hospital Melbourne. The cost is written in pencil, thirty- seven shillings and sixpence. st vincents hospital melbourne, nurse training, evelyn c pearce, diane o'neill

Vivienne would have used this reference in her application to commence nursing at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne in 1956. Catholic Presbytery Kew E.4 letterheadvivienne pearce, reverend father m coghlan, st vincents hospital melbourne, nurse training

First constituted in 1901 the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses Association "introduced a uniform curriculum of training and examination to establish a benefit scheme for nurses and to generally promote the interests of nurses". Australian Trade Union Archives: http://www.atua.org.au/archives/Larc00392.htm The printed certificate has Ethel Charles of St Vincents Hospital handwritten in black ink. The certificate has three sigatures of President, Member of Council and Honorary Secretary recorded. ethel charles, royal victorian trained nurses association, st vincents hospital melbourne

The single black and white small photo enclosed states that Ethel Charles is seated on the left, there is another unidentified younger person. It was taken in the backyard of a garden circa 1940. Inscription states "Ethel Charles was born 1875? and died 1967 at St Vincents?". There is a business stamp on the back of the photo which states Robinson Traralgon. Ethel Charles completed her nursing training at St Vincents Hospital Melbourne in 1910 and spent time nursing WW1 army veterans at Victoria Barracks.ethel charles, victoria barracks, world war 1 vetrans, st vincents hospital melbourne

One of the reference textbooks used by Anne Carolan during her nursing training at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. Pre-operative, intra- operative and post- operative topics are discussed and pictured. Anne Carolan's name is written in ink inside the front cover. d.f. ellison nash, anne carolan, st vincents hospital melbourne, nurse training, surgical nursing

The Nurses Board of Victoria became responsible for the registration of midwives in 1929 following the passing of the Midwives Act 1928. Agnes Mclean completed her general nurse training at St Vincents Hospital Melbourne in 1928 and then her midwifery training at The Women's Hospital in 1929. agnes mclean, nurses board of victoria, midwives act, st vincents hospital melbourne, nurse training, the women's hospital melbourne

Four nurses' graduation badges indicating Josephine Zehnter's nursing training and clinical working settings. The Melbourne hospital badges are from St Vincent's Hospital, the Women's Hospital and the Fairfield Hospital. There is also a badge stating SRN, which means Senior Registered Nurse. josephine zehnter, st vincents hospital melbourne, women's hospital melbourne, fairfield hospital melbourne, nursing

The newsworthy poster announced the article stating that the incumbent Lord Mayor of Melbourne Frances Raymond Connelly married Patricia Holschier in 1948. Patricia was a St Vincent's Hospital graduate nurse and had been nursing at Mount Saint Evans. She later became Lady Patricia Connelly.lady patricia connelly nee holschier, sir frances raymond connelly, st vincents hospital melbourne, the sun news pictorial newspaper

Certificate states that Dorothy Stubbs has passed nursing theory and practice examinations for her preliminary training at St Vincent's Hospital in invalid, convalescent and home cookery. This was a pre-requisite at that time for the three year General Nursing Course. It is signed by Mother Rectress M Geradus Sholl and Lecturer Lillian Fraser Smith.dorothy stubbs ( later morrison), st vincent's hospital melbourne, mother geradus scholl, lillian fraser smith, preliminary nurse training, convalescent and home cookery

The first page of the folder contains the elaborate St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Training School emblem. The second page certifies that Ethel Charles has passed and is fully registered as a Trained Nurse following a three-year course in Medical, Surgical, Opthalmic and Gynaecological Nursing. It is dated June 1910 and is signed John Murphy FRCS, Honorary Lecturer and Mary Berchmans Daly, Mother Rectress. st. vincents hospital melbourne, nurse training, ethel charles, john murphy frcs, mother mary berchmans daly