Cockroaches, Rats and the Sluice
Whatever else is contained in the memories of the nurses interviewed for Nurses’ Voices, at some point in many of them there is reference to flooding the sluice, cleaning out sputum mugs and even occasionally cockroaches and rats. [more ...]
More Voices at the Florence Nightingale Museum
A fascinating oral history exhibition called 'Hospital Voices' has just opened at the Florence Nightingale Museum. The exhibition has oral extracts and film of Nurses and Patients telling of their experiences at St. Thomas and Guys Hospital. [more ...]
Kath and Carol presented a paper at the Royal College of Nursing History of Nursing Society’s annual conference on 14th November 2006 entitled ‘Mother Came Too’. The themes of the conference were race, class and gender in nursing and midwifery. [more ...]
Nurses Voices win commission by the Florence Nightingale Museum to create an oral history archive. [more ...]
Nurses Voices link with “Fascinating Lives”
After great success with Nurses Voices we have been able to extend our services into a new area entitled 'Fascinating Lives'. [more ...]
International Oral History association conference Sydney 2006
Kath & Carol went to Sydney to present an "Healing Memories" paper at an international forum on Oral History. [more ...]
Whilst in Sydney, Kath & Carol made contact with and met some Australian St George's nurses from both Sydney and Adelaide. [more ...]