Catalogue description Thomas Edward Wilkinson, Rickinghall Upper Rectory, Scole, Suffolk to [Nightingale Fund Committee]. They need a nurse for the parishes of Rickinghall Superior and Inferior (1200 people). When smallpox broke out two years previously, their only helper was an old woman provided by the Union who knew nothing of nursing. He asks for a nurse to be trained under the Nightingale Fund rules.

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Details of H01/ST/NC/18/008/141
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Title: Thomas Edward Wilkinson, Rickinghall Upper Rectory, Scole, Suffolk to [Nightingale Fund Committee]. They need a nurse for the parishes of Rickinghall Superior and Inferior (1200 people). When smallpox broke out two years previously, their only helper was an old woman provided by the Union who knew nothing of nursing. He asks for a nurse to be trained under the Nightingale Fund rules.
Date: [May 1867]
Held by: London Metropolitan Archives: City of London, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 sheet.

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