Shepherd, A.

This material is held atLothian Health Services Archive

  • Reference
    • GB 239 GD1/80
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1902-1999
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 5 items: objects, photograph, papers

Scope and Content

Belt buckle and City Hospital badge of A. Shepherd 1902-1905; photo of A. Shepherd; letters from A. S. Kinnear regarding A. Shepherd 1998-1999

Administrative / Biographical History

A. Shepherd, from Dundee, trained to be a nurse and worked at the Edinburgh City Hospital. Not long after finishing her training and only three months before her wedding, she died after contracting a fever from a patient she had volunteered to nurse.

Arrangement

Chronological within record class

Access Information

None

Acquisition Information

Alison Shepherd Kinnear, Arbroath, November 1998

Note

Compiled by Mike Barfoot and Jenny McDermott using existing handlists

Other Finding Aids

Manual item-level descriptive list available

Custodial History

Items held within family

Accruals

No further accessions are expected