Deconstructing Victorian Nurses: Using Prosopography to Uncover the Lives of 19th Century Nurses 
 
11/18/2009 12:15 PM 
11/18/2009 1:30 PM 
Deconstructing Victorian Nurses: Using Prosopography to Uncover the Lives of 19th Century Nurses

Speaker: Susan E, Hawkins, PhD
Project Manager: Historic Hospital Admission Records Project
Centre for Local History Studies, Kingston University

November 18, 2009
2U Conference Room 2019 Claire Fagin Hall
12:15PM

The seminar will discuss a methodology for investigating the changing structure and profile of nursing in 19th century England. It will focus on a study of St George's Hospital, London, in the period 1850-1900, the results of which have contributed new understanding to the changes which were engulfing nursing during this period.