Papers of Mrs Amy Rebecca Brownridge

This material is held atRoyal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 1538 RCMS/183
  • Dates of Creation
    • 25 May 1948-6 February 1960
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folder

Scope and Content

Printed certificate awarded to Mrs Amy Rebecca Brownridge for her service as a midwife during the Second World War by the Council of the Borough of Gravesend (25 May 1948), together with her obituary that appeared in the Reporter (6 February 1960).

Administrative / Biographical History

Mrs Amy Rebecca Brownridge (1883-1960) was born in Gillingham, Kent. She went on to become a midwife who worked in Gravesend from 1925 to her retirement in 1948.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

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.

Note

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

Other Finding Aids

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

Conditions Governing Use

If you wish to reproduce this material, apply via the College Archivist: archives@rcog.co.uk

Custodial History

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.