Front and back covers have central off white panels with orange columns on either side, and two horizonal black lines. Above the top line, 'PENGUIN BOOKS' is printed in orange ink. Under this line are printed the author and title, then a simple line drawing of two nurses, with a brief review of the book [all black ink] Below the bottom line is the price [4/-] and the words 'COMPLETE UNABRIDGED'. the Penguin logo is printed on the right hand column. Author, title, Penguin logo and '195' are also printed on the spine. On the back cover of the book is a black and white photgraph of the author and a brief biographyfictionThis is a fictionalized account of the one year the author spent training to be a nurse during World War II "The most striking thing about the book is that for all the emphasis on trivial irritations, momotony, hardship, mental stulificaion and lck of appreciation, Miss Dickens succeeds, almost in spite of herself, in conveying the essential nobility of the profession and the supreme satisfaction of a life saved"[ 'Listener' review]nursing, world war 1939-1945 nursing, hospital humour

Book with white front and back covers orange spine. On the front cover in addition to detailing the publisher [orange ink], including Penguin logo, author and title [both black ink], there is a coloured photograph of an operating theatre scene: Three masked and capped figures are facing a nurse drawing up an injection fictionThis is a fictionalized account of the one year the author spent training to be a nurse during World War II "The most striking thing about the book is that for all the emphasis on trivial irritations, momotony, hardship, mental stulificaion and lck of appreciation, Miss Dickens succeeds, almost in spite of herself, in conveying the essential nobility of the profession and the supreme satisfaction of a life saved"[ 'Listener' review]nursing, world war 1939-1945 nursing, hospital humour

Part of a serious of training pamphlets produced by the Australian Government c.1980Blue soft cover book " Australian Army Manual of Land Warfare Part two Armour Training. The Tank Regiment in support of the infantry division. "tank, armour, traininig

The first Preliminary Training School commenced at The Alfred Hospital in March 1933 with Gwen Burbridge as the tutor sister. Of the 16 women who commenced their traininig 5 graduatedOf significance to the AHNL, as this is a pjotograph of the first PTS group (March 1933) of the Alfred Hospital School of NursingCopy of a black and white group photograph of 16 women in nurses uniforms, eight are standing and eight are seated. Surnames are printed below, some have had first names added Previous catalogue number printed at top right Some of the surnames have had first names added Previous catalogue number printed at top right. 'August" has been crossed out and replaced by Marchgethla forsyth, alfred hospital, alfred hospital school of nursing, preliminary training school, gwen burbridge, first alfred hospital preliminary training school group, first pts alfred hospital