| Call Number |
OH231 |
| Physical description |
2 sound cassettes (150 min.) |
| Transcript |
Transcript (54 p.) |
| Access advisory |
Access open |
| Rights advisory |
Copyright or other restrictions may apply. For public use, contact the State Library of Western Australia. |
| Summary |
Born in Subiaco; family background; father, Norman William Grant, mother Annie Lawrie, and their marriage in Melbourne; move to Western Australia in 1915; father'sfu work as chief engineer for the electrical division of the Post Master General's Department; school life at Thomas Street; school friends; father's death; mother's millinery business; the Depression; her mother's death; of schooldays at Perth Girls' School; transport; teachers; church involvement; work in the Public Service; nursing training at Perth Hospital; examination procedures; Nurses Registration Board; and living conditions; overseas experience in Britain; private nursing; midwifery training at King Edward Hospital; infant welfare training in Melbourne; the Florence Nightingale scholarship in administration; first matron of N'Gala Mothercraft Home in 1959; child health education in Western Australia; nursing education with W.A.I.T.; involvement with the Royal Australian Nursing Federation and other nursing bodies; the Australian Inland Mission; the Flying Doctor Service; Churchill Fellowship; and the development of N'Gala Mothercraft Home. |
| Subjects |
Grant, Beryl, 1921- -- Interviews.
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Grant, Beryl, 1921- -- Career in nursing.
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Nurses Registration Board (W.A.) -- History.
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Ngala Mothercraft Home and Training Centre -- History.
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Royal Australian Nursing Federation.
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Nurses -- Western Australia -- Interviews.
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Midwifery -- Western Australia -- History.
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Nurses -- Training of -- Western Australia -- History.
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| Related names |
301B |
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Jeffery, Chris, 1926-2008.
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