Samuel, Catherine Bruce
Scope and Contents
Fever nursing certificates 1920-1925; correspondence 1917-1929; Fever Nurse Training regulations; Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh regulations; General Nursing Council for Scotland rules 1925; lecture notebooks 1917-1923; miscellaneous textbooks and periodicals; photographs; thermometer
Dates
- Creation: 1917-1929
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
None
Biographical / Historical
Born on 27th August 1892. Between 1917 and 1920 she trained as a fever nurse at City Hospital, and in 1922 came to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh to train in general nursing. She gained her certificates in 1925 and was appointed Staff Nurse in April, and Theatre Charge Nurse in October of that year. On 31st October 1929 she left the Royal Infirmary to take up a post of School Nurse.
Extent
43 items: papers, bound volumes, photographs, objects
Arrangement
Chronological within record class
Other Finding Aids
Manual item-level descriptive list available
Custodial History
Papers held within family
Immediate Source of Acquisition
I. J. Samuel, Edinburgh, March 1990
Accruals
No further accessions are expected
- Title
- Samuel, Catherine Bruce
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Repository Details
Part of the Lothian Health Services Archive Repository
Centre for Research Collections
Edinburgh University Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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