Book: Home Nursing

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Book: Home Nursing

Entry/Object ID

989.5.15

Description

Hardcover book with orange/brown cover. The title, "Home Nursing" is embossed on the front cover in white capital letters. The logo for St. John's Ambulance appears below; the logo and text are surrounded by an embossed border consisting of four thin lines. The title and year are written on the spine in white lettering. The back cover contains a matching embossed border, but is otherwise blank. Written by Mildred Heather-Bigg. Text written on the title page reads: "Home Nursing: Arranged According to the Revised Syllabus of the St. John Ambulance Association; Compiled by a Committee Principally from the Original Manuscript. Written at the Request of the Association by Mildred Heather-Bigg, R.R.C., Matron of the Charing Cross Hospital, and Lady of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England. Price 1s. 6d. Net (y Post 1s. 81/2d). London: St. John"s Gate, Clerkenwell, E.C.1. W.H. & L.C.1.25, 000.6.1918."

Made/Created

Date made

1918

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Book, Reference, Medical, Nursing, Bigg, St. John Ambulance, Clerkenwell, Charing Cross Hospital

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book

Material

paper - papier, ink - encre