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Formal group of ward staff, St Peters Hospital
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Formal group of ward staff, St Peters Hospital
Formal group of ward staff, St Peters Hospital, including Gladys Sheen. Three rows nine nurses standing, including Sister Cottrell; Sister Robinson, another nurse, senior nurse and two probable doctors seated; two nurses seated on floor: Mams friend Chappie and Gladys Sheen. Date: 1922-26
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© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
Chappie Doctors Floor Formal Friend Gladys Health Healthcare Including Nurse Nurses Nursing Peters Probable Robinson Rows Senior Sheen Sister Staff Treatment Ward Wellbeing 1925
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This formal group photograph captures the dedicated ward staff of St. Peter's Hospital in the United Kingdom, circa 1925. The image features nine standing nurses, including Sister Cottrell and Sister Robinson, who are prominently positioned in the front row. The senior nurse and two probable doctors are seated in the second row, adding to the sense of authority and professionalism. Two nurses are seated on the floor, with one identified as Mams friend Chappie and the other being Gladys Sheen. The nurses are all dressed in their formal uniforms, reflecting the traditional and disciplined nature of nursing during this era. The senior nurses and doctors exude a sense of calm and confidence, while the younger nurses display a mix of excitement and apprehension. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of early 20th century nursing, a time when the provision of medical care was a labor-intensive and deeply personal process. The image serves as a reminder of the critical role that nurses and doctors played in the delivery of healthcare services during this period, long before the establishment of the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948. The wellbeing of their patients was their top priority, and their dedication and commitment to their work were unwavering. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of nursing and medical care in Britain and the important contributions made by the staff of St. Peter's Hospital.
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