Document - Certificate, Mothercraft Home Tasmania, Certificate of Infant Welfare and Mothercraft for Marjorie Jean Burke, 22/10/1948

Historical information

Certificate of Infant Welfare and Mothercraft for Marjorie Jean Burke, issued by the Mothercraft Home, Department of Public Health Tasmania.

Significance

Miss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.

Physical description

Certificate typed on cream paper.

Inscriptions & markings

Signed by authorities

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