THOMSON, Rosemary Ellen (Rosie) interviewed by Janice Templeton

Record Group — Box: 32

Identifier: H0243

Staff Only

Overview

In this interview Rosie tells of life as a nurse at Riverton Hospital discussing: hours of work, uniforms, working conditions, training and routines. She tells of the Matrons role, social life, meeting her husband, returning to nursing after having her children and retiring in 1990.

Dates

2016

Creator

Templeton, Janice (Interviewer, Person)

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