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The nursing situation in the 1860s in [[Calcutta]] and elsewhere is described on This article [http://booksshm.googleoxfordjournals.com/books?id=egysl1oHBI0C&pg=PA66 page 66] of (Limited View Google Books) of ''Florence Nightingale and the Health of the Raj'' by Jharna Gourlay (2003). Read a [http:org/cgi/www.historycooperative.orgcontent/journalsabstract/llt18/553/br_25.html review 357 abstract] refers to the training of this bookmidwives in Madras in a Government lying-in [obstetrics] by Ruth Compton Brouwer.hospital from the 1840's
"[http://www.carefoundation.org.in/Clc_3.htm Nursing in India]" by Shubhada Sakurikar states that for For many years nursing training was the preserve of Europeans and [[Anglo Indian|Anglo-Indians]]. The Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy (JJ) Hospital ([[Bombay]]) was the first to train nurses in western India. The first Indian lady to come forward for nursing training was Bai Kashibai Ganpat in 1891 in Bombay, implying that European and Eurasians were training prior to this date. In the years that followed, nursing schools were established all over the country in collaboration with government, state and private hospitals.<ref> [http://archive.today/0RAYS ''Nursing in India'' by Shubhada Sakurikar]</ref>
''[http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/24216 Missionary women doctors in nineteenth century Delhi]'' by Kaushik Das Gupta states that St Stephens Hospital, Delhi started a training School for nurses under Alice Wilkinson — the first trained British nurse who joined the hospital in 1908. Wilkinson became the hospital's nursing superintendent and is credited with raising the standard of nursing not only in St Stephen's but in the rest of India as well. She founded the Trained Nurses’ Association of India and worked as its secretary until 1948. This <ref> [http://www.superstoresindiaststephenshospital.comorg/organisationsabout.htm link] is about php St Stephen’s Stephen's Hospital, [[Delhi]]. '''Other books''':*''The Economic Development of India'' by Vera Anstey (first published 1929, reprinted 1977) mentions nurse training on page 81 [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=fq1MVCSqu4sC&pg=PA81 Limited View Google Books]*''Our Viceregal Life in India, Volume I'' by Marchioness of Dufferin And Ava (2008) references Calcutta hospitals in [http:<//books.google.com/books?id=CEUYY3Gu5kMC&pg=PA83 1885] (Limited View Google Books).ref>
''Stolen Daughters, Virgin Mothers: Anglican Sisterhoods in Victorian Britain'' by Susan Mumm (1999) [http://books.google.com/books?id=QY9qP8pC0uoC&pg=PA8 Limited View Google Books] gives more details about these three Orders. Available at the BL.
*The Indian Nursing Service for the [[British Army]] in India was founded in 1888, when Miss Catharine Loch and five sisters went to [[Rawalpindi]] and Miss Oxley and three sisters went to [[Bangalore]]. Nurses were recruited in England. ''Religion, Caste, Angels and GenderCitizens: Missionaries and Nursing History in South IndiaBritish Women as Military Nurses, 1854-1914'' by Meera Abraham Anne Summers (19961988) , [http://books.google.com/books?id=tbftAQAACAAJ No Preview cuIOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA114 page 114] (Limited View Google Books), gives brief details of the conditions. The service became known as Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for India in 1903, and in 1926 was amalgamated with Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service. This [http://www.scarletfinders.co.uk/8.html link]gives more details. Available at Select 'British Military Nurses' and scroll down to Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for India. This [http://www.qaranc.co.uk/queen-alexandras-imperial-military-nursing-service-for-india.php QARANC article] (Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps) details the history of the Queen Alexandra nurses in India. This [http://www.scarletfinders.co.uk/18.html link] (Scarletfinders) is a Record Of Work in France Of Queen Alexandra’s Military Nursing Service For India during the First World War and this [British Library]http://www.scarletfinders.co.uk/150.html link]on the same website contains descriptions of the various uniforms worn.
*''Links The work of Love: a Centenary of British Links with the Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Australian Army nurses in India'' by C Howes (2000) [http://books.google.com/books?id=i3s8AAAACAAJ No Preview Google Books]. Available at in the [[British LibraryFirst World War]]. *''Tales from the Inns of Healing: Of Christian Medical Service in India, Burma and Ceylon'' prepared under the direction of the Executive Committee of the Christian Medical Association of India, Burma and Ceylon 1942. Available at the [[British Library]] *''Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare'' edited by A M Rafferty, J Robinson, R Elkan (1997) has a chapter called "Rescue and Redemption : the rise of female medical missions is decribed in colonial India during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries" by Rosemary Fitzgerald [http://bookswww.googleawm.comgov.au/books?id=7yc6-qBmB9cC&pg=PA63 Limited View Google Books] page 63journal/j36/nurses. Available at the [[British Library]]. ==Military Nurses asp Reading between unwritten lines: Australian Army nurses in India==Female nursing was introduced in army hospitals in [[Madras, 1916-19]] in the late 1860’s, well before Calcutta, see [http://booksby Ruth Rae.google Australian War Memorial website.com/books?id=egysl1oHBI0C&pg=PA73 page 73] (Limited View Google Books) of ''Florence Nightingale and Describes the Health of the Raj'' by Jharna Gourlay 34th Welsh General Hospital (200334 WGH). at [[Deolali]]
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===Training and Hospital Nursing===
===Associations===
:* [http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME048-1912/page437-volume48-01stjune1912.pdf "re report of Calcutta Hospitals"] (1912)
:* [http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME047-1911/page169-volume47-26thaugust1911.pdf JJ Hospital, Bombay] (1911)
Also see [[Nurse#Historical books online|Historical books online. below]]
===Nurse Registration===
====England====
In England, legislation was passed in 1919 which became effective from 1921. [[The National Archives]] has Registers of Nurses from 1921 in the series '''DT 10'''. This [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/displaycataloguedetails.asp?CATID=4906&CATLN=3&FullDetails=True link] gives some details about records originating from the General Nursing Council for England and Wales. It seems likely that some Indian trained nurses were also registered in England, as there is an associated series [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/displaycataloguedetails.asp?CATID=4914&CATLN=3&accessmethod=5'''DT 18''' ] General Nursing Council for England and Wales: Registrar: Correspondence and Papers, Overseas, which has the following catalogue entries:
*'''DT 18/72''' West Bengal; (India) general 1937 June 7-1948 July 28
*'''DT 18/76''' India Office, London 1924 Mar 25-1941 Dec 22
*'''DT 18/146''' Presidency General Hospital, Calcutta 1923 July 11-1932 June 21
The British Library has a catalogue entry: Nurses: registration under the Nurses Registration Act 1919 of Nurses on the Register of the State Medical Faculty of Bengal [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorle_2-1&cid=1-1-3-641#1-1-3-641 '''IOR/L/E/7/1167, File 4082''' ] 21 Aug 1923-13 Oct 1932. This [http://smfwb.in/history.html link] gives details of the State Medical Faculty of Bengal.
====India====
The [[British Library]] has two registers of nurses and midwives in [[Madras]]:
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorv_9-2&cid=1-1-31-8#1-1-31-8 '''IOR/V/25/851/8''' ] (1940)*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorv_9-2&cid=1-1-31-9#1-1-31-9 '''IOR/V/25/851/9''' ] (1946)
It has the following catalogue entries which indicate some of the particular Acts:
===Religious Orders===
*The [http://www.thamesweb.co.uk/windsor/windsor1999/csjb01.html Clewer Sisters] were Sisters from the Anglican Community of St John the Baptist from Clewer (near Windsor in England) who came to Calcutta in 1881. They were involved, at various times, with nursing at the Calcutta General Hospital, Medical College Hospital, and the Eden Hospital (a maternity hospital) and also with nurse training through the Calcutta Hospital Nurses Institution, which was based at the Lady Canning Home. Scroll to the end of this [http://anglicanhistory.org/england/ttcarter/life/05.html link] for brief details of their work in India. This [http://www.thamesweb.co.uk/books/raj.html link] describes the book ''Sisters of the Raj'' by Valerie Bonham, (which is available at the British Library), [http://books.google.com/books?id=JkrFAAAACAAJ No Preview Google Books].
*All Saints Sisters of the Poor indicates this order was in India from 1878. <ref>''All Saints Sisters of the Poor: an Anglican Sisterhood in the Nineteenth Century'' by Susan Mumm (published 2001) [http:<//books.google.com.au/books?id=XNS_KBCil2AC&pg=PR14 Limited View Google Books] indicates this order was in India from 1878. Available at the BL. ref> All Saints Sisters were at the J.J. Hospital, Bombay from 1880 [http://books.google.com/books?id=NsGG0s_HxH0C&pg=PA58 Limited View Google Books] and at St George’s Hospital Bombay from 1885 until 1902 <ref> [''Western medicine and public health in colonial Bombay, 1845-1895'' by Mridula Ramanna 2002 [http://books.google.com]</books?id=NsGG0s_HxH0C&pg=PA76 Limited View Google Books]ref>
*''A History of Christianity (Volume VI) the Great Century in Northern Africa and Asia 1800-1914'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=ET8OAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA141 Limited View Google Books] indicates that the The Wantage Sisters ([http://www.csmv.co.uk/WantageOverseas.htm Community of St Mary the Virgin],Wantage, Oxfordshire), an Anglican Order, were in [[Bombay]] and [[Poona]] from 1874.<ref>''A History of Christianity (Volume VI) the Great Century in Northern Africa and Asia 1800-1914''</ref>
===Additional Books=Military Nurses in India==*''A Nursing Sister Female nursing was introduced in army hospitals in [[Madras]] in Baluchistan'' by J M Morris (1932) the late 1860’s, well before Calcutta, see [http://books.google.com/books?id=Ln2UOgAACAAJ No Preview egysl1oHBI0C&pg=PA73 page 73] (Limited View Google Books]. Experiences at a mission hospital in [[Quetta]] from 1921. Available at ) of ''Florence Nightingale and the Health of the [[British Library]]Raj'' by Jharna Gourlay (2003).
===First World War hospital for wounded Indian soldiers===[http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME054-1915/page185-volume54-6thmarch1915.pdf The Lady Hardinge Hospital at Brockenhurst, in the New Forest, for wounded Indian Nursing Service for soldiers] The sisters at the hospital , who performed mainly supervisory duties, all spoke Hindustani<ref> [[http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME054-1915/page185-volume54-6thmarch1915.pdf ''The British ArmyJournal of Nursing'' March 6, 1915 Volume 54, page 187]] in India was founded in 1888.</ref> The newly constructed hospital, consisting of a series of huts, when Miss Catharine Loch and five sisters went to opened 20 January 1915<ref>[[Rawalpindi]http://archive.org/stream/orderofhospitalo00finciala#page/36/mode/2up page 36] ''The Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, and Miss Oxley and three sisters went to [[Bangalore]]. Nurses were recruited in its Grand priory of England. ''Angels and Citizens: British Women as Military Nursesby H.W. Fincham 1916 Archive.org</ref>, 1854-although it appears there had been other hospital facilities from about September 1914'' <ref>World War 1 document by Anne Summers (1988)Hampshire Record Office, page 18 [httphttps://booksdocs.google.com/booksviewer?ida=cuIOAAAAQAAJv&pgq=PA114 page 114cache:WxKWaSc_PCYJ:www.hants.gov.uk/rh/archives/ww1.pdf+Brockenhurst+Hospital+Indian&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgFWkDLf9DL-5bTbc_6u74NDEx7jkSAhviCa12kF-Xr-stem1EvhtjsnlhyTO-dJWiG6lioQ-fWQHXf3I2lp7U1et0s8fwWfxYysAYst3niU3iFKH4K7Suzv_3luBmsgeIl5ZGe&sig=AHIEtbSAksQdcR43IUI6-utQ9DIJeqqyxw html version] (Limited View Google Books), gives brief details of the conditions[http://www.hants.gov.uk/rh/archives/ww1. The service became known as Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for India in 1903pdf pdf]</ref>, and possibly in 1926 was amalgamated with Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Servicehotels. This <ref> [http://www.scarletfindersnewforestmilitaryarchive.coorg.uk/8Site/Brockenhurst/Brockenhurst.html linkBrockenhurst War Memorial] gives more details</ref> In the summer of 1916 the Indian hospital was transferred to Brighton and the site at Brockenhurst became a New Zealand military hospital [http://www.lymington. Select 'British Military Nurses' and scroll down to Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for Indiaorg/photographs/lymingtonphoto353.html Photograph of the huts] lymington.org. Names of some of the nurses from BJN 21 November 1914-23 October 1915:[http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME053-1914/page402-volume53-21stnovember1914.pdf 1][http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME054-1915/page026-volume54-9thjanuary1915.pdf 2][http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME054-1915/page152-volume54-20thfebruary1915.pdf 3][http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME054-1915/page171-volume54-27thfebruary1915.pdf 4][http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME054-1915/page278-volume54-3rdapril1915.pdf 5][http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME055-1915/page337-volume55-23rdoctober1915.pdf 6]
===Records at the British Library about Military Nursing===
Records relating to nursing at the [[British Library]] include:
*The Indian Nursing Service-Registers of Candidates [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_4-3_3&cid=1-1-1#1-1-1 '''IOR/L/MIL/9/430-432''' ] (1887-1920). The nurses were recruited in England.*Collection 262 Indian Nursing Service [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_3-2_1-4&cid=1-1-39#1-1-39 '''IOR/L/MIL/7/11316-11616''' ] (1886-1940), which includes items 262/1-270 and 262A/1-188 with many individual names mentioned.*Collection 262/103 [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlmil_3-2_1-4&cid=1-1-39-106#1-1-39-106 '''IOR/L/MIL/7/11421''' ] (1913) states "Candidates for Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for India must either be of British parentage or naturalised British subjects."
*Nursing sisters and higher ranks are recorded in the Indian Army List from 1891. Staff Nurses are recorded from 1926.
Other records are listed on this British Library webpage [http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indiaofficerecordsfamilyhistory/occupations/indianmedicalservice/indianmedical.html Indian Medical Service]
===Records at the National Archives===*The National Archives Research Guide [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/rdleaflet.asp?sLeafletID=169 British Army: Nurses and Nursing Services (Military Records Information 55)] has very limited reference to India* [http://www.awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=2114&id=201071 findmypast] has Military Nurses 1856-1940. These are five sets of records transcribed largely from those held at National Archives. These include 783 names from Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. (Free to search but pay for full view)*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/nursing.asp Nursing Service Records, First World War]allows search and download of information. The records relate to "over 15,000 First World War service records for nurses who served in the Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service, the Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve) and the Territorial Force Nursing Service". Some records relate to a period before the First World War but none post date 1939. ==Singapore===
*[http://smj.sma.org.sg/2601/2601smj7.pdf The Origins of Nursing in Singapore] by YK Lee MD Singapore Medical Journal Volume 26, No 1,1985, page 53
*[http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4611/4611cen1.pdf Nursing and the beginnings of specialised nursing in early Singapore] by YK Lee Singapore Medical Journal Volume 46 No11 No 11 2005, page 600 ===Books===*''A Memoir, by Catharine Grace Loch, Royal Red Cross, Senior Lady Superintendent Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for India'' (published 1905) [http://www.archive.org/details/catharinegracel01bradgoog Archive.org Full View] [http://books.google.com/books?id=0pUPAAAAYAAJ No preview Google Book]*''The Maturing Sun: an Army Nurse in India 1942-1945'' by A Bolton (1986). Available at the BL [http://books.google.com/books?id=S3E_IwAACAAJ No Preview Google Books]*''Sister Sahibs; the VAD's with the 14th Army, 1944-46'' by M Robertson (1987). Available at the BL [http://books.google.com/books?id=MHFXAAAACAAJ No Preview Google Books]*''Catch Me a Nightingale'' by Joan Ash (1991). Available at the BL [http://books.google.com/books?id=x1PxPQAACAAJ No Preview Google Books] includes wartime nursing experience in India.
==Other Libraries and Archives==
*[http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/library/archives/contactus Royal College Of Nursing Archives] in Edinburgh. You need to discuss your requirements with the Archives Librarian and to book an appointment prior to visiting.
:*[http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/ Archive Search] - browse or search the historical journals and '''read online,''' and browse or search the archivecatalogue.
:*[http://rcn-library.rcn.org.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/HD7MJcxPP6/LONDON/190020009/60/502/X Library Catalogue]. Some of the books mentioned in this article are also available at the Library in London.
:*[http://www.rcn.org.uk/development/library/contact Library] in London W1
*The [http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115;class=alt-db Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library] has the [http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FRCMS%2077 Indian Nursing Collection of Diana Hartley] the first full-time Secretary of the Trained Nurses Association of India (T.N.A.I.), 1935-1944 and her [http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FY3022NNN Indian Photograph Collection], the link giving details of her career, together with more Indian Nursing Photographs in the [http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FY3022OOO Dora Chadwick Collection]
*Mrs. Eve Ross, speaking about her missionary nursing experiences (as Miss Eve Croydon) in United Provinces, 1941-1946 in an [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/ross.html interview] from the Oral History Collection of the [[University of Cambridge - Centre of South Asian Studies]], available to listen to, or read as a transcript. The [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/Handlist_R.htm#ROSS Archive papers collection] also has 271 very interesting, personal, letters home during that period.
==FIBIS resources==
*The FIBIS database contains the following records:**[http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=462&s_id=0 Nursing Personnel 1944] photograph**[http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=419&s_id=0 List of Qualified Midwives, European and East Indian from the Government Lying-in-Hospital, Madras, 1865]*[https://www.facebook.com/fibis.org/photos#!/photo.php?fbid=10151232769742323&set=o.24704988880&type=3&theater Image of a Qualification Cetificate to practice as a midwife granted by the Government Maternity Hospital Madras] to Jane Bullock, dated 4th September 1909(?). There is a statement on the certificate advising “This institution is recognised as a training School by the Central Midwives’ Board, London”. FIBIS on Facebook*"Indian Army Prisoners of War in the Second World War" by Hedley Sutton ''FIBIS Journal, No 12 (Autumn 2004)''. For details of how to access this article online, see [[FIBIS Journals]]. An alphabetical listing by surname of nearly 900 Indian Army personnel who became prisoners of war between 1941 and 1945 is available at the British Library. Most were held by the Japanese, with some held by the Italians.The vast majority are Europeans, but a handful of Indians are recorded; plus a few Indian Medical Service nursing sisters *"Medals to a Nurse" by Allan Stanistreet ''FIBIS Journal Number 28 (Autumn 2012)'' pages 39-40. Miss W McGregor was a member of the '''Temporary Nursing Service, India''' during the [[First World War]]. See [[FIBIS Journals]] for details of how to access this article
==External links==
*The kidnapping of Mollie Ellis from [[Kohat]] cantonment by Afridi tribesmen from the Khyber Pass region 14 April 1923 and the rescue expedition which included Mrs Lilian Starr matron at the [[Peshawar]] Mission Hospital: Article by Michael E Lambert, from his website [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:sDCmhtmrVkIJ:michaelelambert.com/main/pdf/The_Kidnapping_of_Mollie_Ellis_by_Afridi_Tribesmem-Michael_E_Lambert%2520_C_.pdf+Kidnap+%22Mollie+Ellis%22&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au html version], [http://michaelelambert.com/main/pdf/The_Kidnapping_of_Mollie_Ellis_by_Afridi_Tribesmem-Michael_E_Lambert%20_C_.pdf original pdf]; [http://www.lookandlearn.com/blog/?p=3641 Article from Lookand learn.com], [http://www.flickr.com/photos/13305961@N00/4946412546/ Photographs] from the Illustrated London News (26 May 1923 pages 894-895 ) Flickr.com. An account of her rescue mission ''Tales of Tirah and Lesser Tibet'' by Lilian A Starr, published 1924 is available at the [[British Library]]
*Mrs Adela Cottle (born Adela Collins) (1861-1940) [http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=6395 Victorian Wars Forum thread] dated 1 January 2012. She was active in the St John Ambulance Brigade and the Red Cross in Calcutta, for over forty years, particularly during World War 1 and the post war period. Her awards included [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire CBE], and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaisar-i-Hind Kaisar-i-Hind] silver medal in 1915 <ref>[http://www.archive.org/stream/indianbiographic00raoc#page/22/mode/2up page 23 of the Appendix, ''The Indian Biographical Dictionary'' 1915]. Edited by C. Hayavadana Rao Archive.org. There was also an obituary in ''The Times'' [London] dated 22 February 1940.</ref>
*[http://greatwarnurses.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/miss-loch-and-indian-nursing-service.html Miss Loch and the Indian Nursing Service]greatwarnurses.blogspot.co.uk. (See also Historical books online section below for memoir)
===Historical books online===
*Editions of ''The British Journal of Nursing'', ranging from Volume 44, January 1910 to Volume 69, July 1922 (broken range) are available on the website [http://archive.org/search.php?query=british%20Journal%20of%20Nursing%20AND%20mediatype%3Atexts Archive.org]. Also see [[Nurse#Journals|Journals, above]]. Some examples of articles:
**[http://archive.org/stream/britishjournalnu55londuoft#page/116/mode/2up Award of the Kaiser-i Hind medal to Miss AJ Weighall] page 116 ''The British Journal of Nursing'' Volume 55 July 1915-December 1915
**''The British Journal of Nursing'' Volume 61 July 1918-December 1918
***[http://archive.org/stream/britishjournalof61londuoft#page/114/mode/2up/ page 114] mentions hospitals in Bombay , and includes a photograph of Sisters at the J J Hospital
***[http://archive.org/stream/britishjournalof61londuoft#page/142/mode/2up/ pages 142-143] include the award of the Kaiser-i Hind medal to Miss Charlotte Richmond Mill, Matron St Georges’ Hospital Bombay, with photograph
***[http://archive.org/stream/britishjournalof61londuoft#page/152/mode/1up page 152] "Gallant Service in Mesopotamia"
*[https://archive.org/details/jstor-3401905 "The Indian Army Nursing Service"] by A. Arkle ''The American Journal of Nursing'' Vol. 2, No. 9, June, 1902, pages 652-655 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/jstor-3402194 "The Work of the Indian Army Nursing Service"] by Miss Watt ''The American Journal of Nursing'' Volume 3, No 2 November 1902, pages 93-96 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/jstor-3402675 ''Nursing in Mission Stations in India''] ''The American Journal of Nursing'' May 1907 pages 626-627 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/jstor-3407933 ""Nursing in India''] by Wilhemina Noordyk ''The American Journal of Nursing'' February 1921 pages 296-299 Archive.org
*''A Memoir, by Catharine Grace Loch, Royal Red Cross, Senior Lady Superintendent Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for India'' (published 1905) [http://www.archive.org/details/catharinegracel01bradgoog Archive.org Full View]
==Notes==
# The [[British Library]] has a copy of this book. You can [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6417940&referer=brief_results search for a Library] which has it, or see [http://books.google.com/books?id=PayPGQAACAAJ Google Books' No Preview link].
# The book is only available in [http://books.google.com/books?id=pndtAAAAMAAJ Snippet View Google Books] but is available full view here on the website [http://www.archive.org/detailsstream/historyofnursing00toolrich archive#page/336/mode/2up ''A History of Nursing in the British Empire''] by Sarah A. Southall Tooley (published 1906) has a section on India, pages 339-349. Archive.org].# Wilson's book is available at the BL and in snippet view on [http://books.google.com/books?id=1LAWAAAAMAAJ Google Books]. ==References==<references /> {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}
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