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Memorials of London and London Life
… here presented of former London life."Wise women," or midwives, in those days busily plied their vocation, no …
A History of the County of Chester
… Law Clerks 57 - 71 - Physicians, Surgeons, etc. 40 - 33 1 Midwives, Sick Nurses, etc. - 7 - 134 Other Medical - 34 20 4 …
A History of the County of Chester
… Institution as a subscription charity to provide midwives for poor women in Chester. Rowland acted alone as … by a ladies' committee and employed a matron and four midwives. The income from annual subscriptions was 48 in 1799 and 140 c. 1820. 88 At first the midwives worked from their own homes, but in 1899 the duke of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… were also nurses for sick paupers; payments were made to midwives. 5 In 1832 some inhabitants censured the committee's … was to have £40 and accommodation in the poorhouse. The midwives would attend as usual. Two medical and surgical … 1937 the Ormond Maternity Home in Blantyre Street trained midwives and served in- and out-patients. 2 BURIAL GROUNDS …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… 4 0 Annual subscriptions received this year 128 10 6 187 midwives, at 2 s. 6 d. each 4 23 7 6 May. A donation from Mr. … Beaumont, Turner, Hunter, Angas, Pearson, and Robertson. Midwives, Mesdames Ellis, Rutherford, Laing, Hill, Atkinson, … M. Pon, E. Bruce, and J. Thompson, employed their own midwives, and received only 9 s. 6 d. each. …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 1990-1999
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Women; Medical practitioners, Medical practice; Midwives, Midwifery; Babies Categories: 18th-19th Century; …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 2000-2009
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Civic virtue Categories: Gender and Women; 19th Century Midwives, infant and maternal health in Monmouthshire, …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 2010-2014
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… 16801700 Categories: 16th-17th Century Nurses and midwives in the state sector in Galway, 1922-70. Hawkins, …
A History of the County of York
… Maternity Hospital in 1908, and the operation of the 1905 Midwives Act had been important in helping to reduce infant …
A History of the County of Oxford
… supplying coal or clothing, in the provision of nurses and midwives, and in meeting the expenses of poor patients …