The illustrated book from the 1580s is relevant for the #medsky, #HistNursing and #skystorians.

The illustrated book from the 1580s is relevant for the #medsky, #HistNursing and #skystorians.
From the @rcnhistory.bsky.social #NursesInRed #Wikipedia project; Work inc checking existing entries for categories & links to other articles.
Meet Dora Opoku (1948-2010) Ghanaian-British nurse-midwife and educationist 💙
Say hello to MiRo-E! 🤖
This little droid is our Object of the Month.
What do you think it looks most like? A dog, or a rabbit? We can't decide! ⚖️🐶🐰⚖️
Come and visit our latest exhibition if you want to meet MiRo-E 👀👀👀
This month’s #ExploreYourArchive theme is Erased. This 1955 photograph shows attendees of the Education Department’s Overseas Introductory Course outside RCN HQ, London. Explore more in the RCN Digital Archive: https://bit.ly/3WB9svo #HistNursing #ExploreYourArchive
RCN Archives (Ref: RCN7/P/77)
Today's #HistNursing #Badge is Eastern General Hospital #Edinburgh
Est 1907 as pt of Leith Poorhouse
Used as a military hospital in #WW1, it later developed a reputation for prosthetics
Closed 2007
Browse more rcn.access.preservica.com/archive/
@rcnhistory.bsky.social #HistMed #Workhouse
1926 Sept 26: Singer & actress Julie London was born. Among other film/TV roles she starred in "Emergency!" a popular US TV show in the 1970's tinyurl.com/ap5hugo Died 18 Oct 2000 tinyurl.com/y6f3b53t #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicaltv
Very chuffed I have been awarded the honorary award of Queen's Nurse by the #QICN. Feeling grateful to be part of their nursing history which I fully discovered researching my first nursing history book.
#histnursing #Queen'sNurse
Do hope there is a nurse or two in there 😊#histnursing
Today's Photo: Babies & hospital staff at the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Indian Agency, North Dakota, ca. 1945 tinyurl.com/yy98bqju #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
Today's Vintage Book Cover: This Sharon Heath [there is another author by that name] published several nurse romances tinyurl.com/mwksmztk This title published in 1967 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
Do join us in London for this special #histnursing lecture
The @rcnhistory.bsky.social #HistNursing Annual Lecture with the amazing Prof Sioban Nelson is open for booking #TradeUnions ✊📣
@sslh.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social
In person
Free
29 Oct 2026, 18:00 - 20:00
20 Cavendish Square, Marylebone, London, W1G ORN
#histnursing - great blog on a nurse in #ww1 and the generosity of the wonderful @debsadelight.bsky.social
Did you know that last week we launched our new exhibition?! 🎉
Here are some photos from launch day. What a fantastic event! Many thanks to all our contributors and guests for making it so great✨😊
More info here: https://bit.ly/4y4C6Y2
📸 - @justinedesmondphoto
A new #HistNursing blog in time for #TeaUp 🫖
#WW1 #Archives All about a lovely donation to the RCN Archives!
@rcnhistory.bsky.social
From the @rcnhistory.bsky.social #NursesInRed #Wikipedia project
Meet Helen Dey (1886–1968) CBE RRC Trained in #London
Matron St Bartholomew's Hospital 1927-1949; RCN Council member 1930 to 1951 💙
💙 We've also released the catalogue for Papers of Gillian Black C1127 with her papers related to
Radical Nurses Group
Nurses Action Group
and
Hospital Hazards Group
#HistNursing @rcnhistory.bsky.social @ukahn.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social istnet.bsky.social
rcn.epexio.com/records/C1127
Delighted that the archive catalogue for the Radical Nurses Group has been released #HistNursing
@rcnhistory.bsky.social @ukahn.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social
Today’s Find: “Janet Dean, Registered Nurse” starring Ella Raines began airing in syndication in March 1954 for 39 episodes. First U.S. TV series to focus on nursing tinyurl.com/2p9hybct Closing credits for “The Putnam Case” at tinyurl.com/3a5sbk8a #histmed #histnursing