Personal papers of nurse and midwife Stella Isabelle Reynolds (nee Piggott)
Laminated A4 sheet containing biographical details about Stella Isabelle Reynolds (nee Piggott).
Copy of the eighteenth edition of a Central Midwives Board publication titled: “Rules – framed by the Central Midwives Board under the Midwives Act, 1902 to 1936” published by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd, 1946
Certificate from the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, London for passing an oral examination in Advanced French, dated 1945
Laminated facsimile copy of a black and white photograph showing a group of five nurses in uniform. Reynolds is the centre figure on the top row.
Laminated dacsimile copy of a black and white photograph showing seven girls in school, uniform. Reynolds is sitting at the centre of the bottom row, holding a football.
Laminated facsimile copy of a black and white photograph showing Isabelle Reynolds in her midwife's uniform, holding a baby.
Certificate from the Central Council for the Care of Cripples [This is contemporary phrasing] awarded for the successful completion of the council’s final exam in orthopaedic nursing, awarded 17 Feb 1944
“Wembley Hospital” notebook containing notes from nursing lectures, 7 Feb 1939 – 7 Sep 1939
“St James’ Hospital, Balham, S.W.” notebook containing notes from nursing lectures, 4 Mar 1938 – 29 Mar 1938
“Wembley Hospital” notebook containing notes from nursing lectures, 26 Aug 1939 – 6 Jun 1940
“St James’ Hospital, Balham, S.W.” notebook containing notes from nursing lectures, 5 Mar 1938 – 11 Mar 1938
Red bound notebook, missing back cover, containing notes from lectures on gynaecology, 22 Jun 1940 – 3 Mar 1944
“Wembley Hospital” notebook containing notes from anatomy and physiology lectures, 26 May 1939 – 7 July 1939
“Wembley Hospital” notebook containing notes from nursing lectures about bones, 6 Dec 1938 – 11 Apr 1939
“Wembley Hospital” notebook containing notes from anatomy and physiology lectures, 7 Oct 1938 – 29 May 1939
“Wembley Hospital” notebook containing notes from “Medicine: Materica Medica” lectures, 18 May 1940 – 18 Jan 1941 – Inside are 23 recipes for sick patients, and three essays titled “Surgery Test” all dating to 1941. These items have been packaged separately for preservation purposes