Document - Professional reference, Department of Public Health Hobart, Professional reference for Marjorie Jean Burke, 20/12/1950

Historical information

Professional reference for Marjorie Jean Burke, it gives her time at the Bush Nursing Service from 11/08/1947 to 04/01/1951, nursing at various centres around 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

Letter typed on cream letterhead.

Inscriptions & markings

Signed by Director of Hospital and Medical Services.

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