Beattie, Isa

This material is held atLothian Health Services Archive

  • Reference
    • GB 239 GD1/42
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1986-1994
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box: papers, compact discs

Scope and Content

Oral history of the nursing career of Isa Beattie 1986; transcript of oral history; 'Health Visiting 1940-1966', by Isa T. Beattie 1994; photocopy of 'In-Service Mental-Health Training for Health Visitors', by J.W. Affleck et al. 1960

Administrative / Biographical History

Isa Beattie was born in June 1906. She trained as a nurse at Leith Hospital in Edinburgh in the 1920s. She became a midwife and later worked as a health visitor.

Arrangement

Chronological within record class

Access Information

None

Acquisition Information

Miss Isa Beattie, October 2000

Note

Compiled by Mike Barfoot and Jenny McDermott using existing handlists

Other Finding Aids

Manual item-level descriptive list available

Accruals

No further accessions are expected

Additional Information

Original tapes copied and returned to owner