Wellcomes Medical Diary Publisher Burroughs Wellcome & Co Date 1919flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, wellcomes medical diary, book

Diary was owned by Evelyn White and was found in the estate of Neil Russell. It was donated to Museum Victoria in 2006 by Neil's son, Barry. MV passed on the diary to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society who kept it after ascertaining that Healesville Historical Society didn't want it.A leatherbound diary with closing flap and press stud closure, and an expanding pocket at the front. There is a pencil holder. The first 254 pages have been torn out. Pages 255 to 318 have printed information of benefit to GPs. The remaining pages, 1-150, are a diary plus engagements list. There are pencil scribble marks on some pages. Handwritten lists of women patients and dates, presumably when women gave birth. Also lists of patients and death dates. 'Healesville' is mentioned alongside some names.

llustrated diary with maroon leather cover, title and publisher's name stamped in gilt on front cover, spine designed to accommodate a pencil. Pages are also edged in gilt. Diary pages are blank, tape has been attached to fix two loose pagesnon-fictionIn addition to the diary pages book contains information of the times iincluding 'General prinicipals of nursing, medical equipment, first aid, and legal informationnursing-history, first aid, poisons

illustrated diary with maroon leather cover, title and publisher's name stamped in gilt on front cover, letters AC and zigzag line embossed atbase of spine. Pages are also edged in gilt. Diary pages are blanknon-fictionAs well as a diary, there are chapters on 'Nursing in wartime' , first aid, foods and dietry information, surgical nursing and infectious diseases, historical medical equipment and numerous pharmaceutical advertisementsnursing, first aid, pharamaceuticals, war time nursing