Book - Paperback book, Vista, Don't stand on the grass: memoirs of early nursing in Melbourne, 1996

Physical description

Blue paperback book with the title printed in white across the top of the front cover and along spine. The remainder of the cover is covered by a blue and brown illustration of a nurse in white uniform, overlaid along the bottom is a drawing of 8 nurses in blue and white uniforms standing in front of a row of buildings. There is a white spine label sticker in the bottom left corner of the front cover.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

'PROPERTY OF VICTORIAN BRANCH R.S.L.' [stamped in red ink on the title page]
'Best wishes from / Fleur Finnie' [Handwritten in blue ink on the first page]

Summary

This autobiography tells of the author's childhood in the 1920s and describes her subsequent work as a nurse at various hospitals in Melbourne, including the Austin and the Queen Victoria Memorial. Includes references and a bibliography. [Trove]

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