Historical information
Certificate of Registration as a Child Welfare Nurse for Marjorie Jean Burke. This certificate issued by the Nurses Registration Board under the Nurses' Registration Act 1927 (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.
