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Nurse and matron at the Medical Centre, Hendon
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Nurse and matron at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a matron sitting at her desk while a nurse stands respectfully behind her
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet concentration and respectful deference at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre in Hendon, north west London, during the 1970s. The image shows a matron, dressed in her crisp uniform and adorned with a floral brooch, seated at her desk, engrossed in her paperwork. A nurse, also in uniform, stands respectfully behind her, her expression attentive and attentive. The matron's desk is cluttered with various items, including a telephone, a bowl of flowers, and a stapler, all adding to the sense of a busy and efficient working environment. The Metropolitan Police Medical Centre in Hendon was an essential part of the police force's infrastructure, providing medical care and support to officers and staff. The centre's nurses and matrons played a crucial role in ensuring the health and wellbeing of those who served in the force. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily routine of these dedicated women, who worked tirelessly to maintain the physical and emotional health of their colleagues. The scene is reminiscent of the 1970s, with its vintage telephones, paperwork, and the classic uniforms of the era. The image is a poignant reminder of the important role that nurses and matrons have played in the history of healthcare and the police force, and the respect and deference that were once an integral part of professional relationships.
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