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@dohertyta.bsky.social2-31 October #HistNursing
Free! Art installation. In-person
Holy Cross Church 98 Cromer Street , WC1H 8JU
'Moments of Grace' immersive sound and light project distils a century of nursing and midwifery stories into one time-bending 24-hour shift
@dohertyta.bsky.socialFrom the @rcnhistory.bsky.social #NursesInRed #Wikipedia project
Meet Anne Campbell Gibson (1849-1926) Trained in #London
Matron #Birmingham Workhouse hospital, w/ 1000+ beds, she led improved workhouse-nurse training 💙
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday's Find: "Red Cross Magazine" from Jan 1918 tinyurl.com/94derfxt Published in the U.S. 1916-Oct 1920 tinyurl.com/dx4hxe5c #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
@alexandreklein.bsky.social(RCN History of Nursing Annual Lecture) ‘Into the Ring’: The Rise of Trade Unionism in Nursing histoiresante.blogspot.com/2026/10/less... #histnursing
@ajwrightmls.bsky.social1920 Oct 13: Actress Laraine Day was born. Her many roles include Nurse Mary Lamont in the Dr. Kildare film series; this still is from the 1939 release "Calling Dr. Kildare". She died 10 Nov 2007 tinyurl.com/y2bw5f22 & tinyurl.com/qhc2hke #histmed #histnursing #medicalfilm #medicalhistory
@rebeccawynter.bsky.social📢📣The UK's National Archives has launched the Hospital Records Database - brilliant #HistMed #HistSTM #HistNursing #DisHist #HistPsych resource📣📢
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@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday's Vintage Book Cover: Marguerite Lees published a number of medical romances 1955-1979 tinyurl.com/37bhett8 This one 1964 #histmed #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #histnursing #medicalfiction
@ajwrightmls.bsky.social1915 Oct 12: British nurse Edith Cavell executed by firing squad for treason in German-occupied Belgium tinyurl.com/pxeybnv Born 4 Dec 1865 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
@dohertyta.bsky.socialFollowing on from last week
Today's #HistNursing #Badge is again #Edgware with the same central shield. But it's for 'Edgware-Hendon District School of Nursing'
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@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday's Comic: Eight issues of "Linda Lark" appeared between Oct 1961 & this Aug 1963 final one tinyurl.com/zoodttc #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalcomic
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday's Find: This issue of the "Saturday Evening Post" is dated Oct 10, 1914. The long-running American magazine began publication as a weekly in 1897; it currently appears six times a year #histmed #histnursing tinyurl.com/s5dmrysc #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
@rcnhistory.bsky.social@dohertyta.bsky.socialOh my giddy aunt!!
Hosprec - the database that allows you to search by hospital name & find out if any archives survive is finally back!!
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#HistNursing #HistMed #Hospitals @rcnhistory.bsky.social #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #OnePlaceStudies
@ajwrightmls.bsky.socialToday's Vintage Book Cover: Arlene Hale [1924-1982] wrote more than 100 novels, many medical tinyurl.com/bdh2c6m5 This title published 1975 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
@dohertyta.bsky.social@dohertyta.bsky.social#HistNursing 💙 Well worth signing up and listening to Jane - she's done some amazing research
@dohertyta.bsky.social@dohertyta.bsky.socialThe VERY useful list of current & historic #nursing organisations in the #UK has been updated.
@rcnhistory.bsky.social use it to inform their #NursesInRed #Wikipedia project AND their @britishlibrary.bsky.social
#WebArchive Nursing Collection 🥳
@dohertyta.bsky.socialToday's #HistNursing #Badge is #Edgware General Hospital
Est 1865 as pt of Hendon (Redhill) #Workhouse. Developed through the years, in 1936 a large maternity unit was added. Had an active nursing school
Closed 1997
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