Book of antenatal record forms of an unidentified midwife

Book of antental record forms of an unidentified midwife practising in Norwich, Norfolk (31 May 1941-27 January 1947), recording the name, age and address of each patient, the date of booking, expected date of confinement and details of previous pregnancies and labours, as well as the progress of their current pregnancy and remarks on their home conditions, also including a pelvic measurements and the results of routine medical examinations, together with notes on their subsequent labour and the condition of the infant.

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There is no record of the date or source of acquisition before the collection was deposited at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in May 2011.

Catalogued by Clare Sexton, Project Archivist in accordance with ISAD(G).

Further details of the contents of this material are available on request.

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This collection was originally deposited at the Royal College of Midwives. It is now held under the terms of a service level collection care agreement at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.