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Hamilton & Inches |
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Badge, nursing |
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| Object type | Nursing/occupations Classification: 76640 |
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| Description |
English: Registered General Nurse Scotland qualification badge of Nurse Merle S Farland silver and blue and white enamel, inscribed verso- M.S.FARLAND A29668 markings- maker's name verso- HAMILTON and INCHES - E'BURGH and in very small letters- H and I and hallmarks |
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| Date | circa 1951; pre-WW2-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 26mm |
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2001.25.329 |
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| Place of creation | Edinburgh | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exhibition history | Display: 7F 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.329 Brent Mackrell Collection |
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| Notes | Registered General Nurse Scotland qualification badge presented to Nurse Merle S Farland, c1951. Registered General Nurse, Scotland, qualification badge. These badges were awarded to general nurse's on qualifying and being added to the register in Scotland. Merle S. Farland did her initial training at Auckland Hospital, qualifying as a New Zealand Registered Nurse in 1934, and as a Maternity Nurse and Plunket Nurse in 1936. From 1938 until late 1942 Merle nursed in New Caledonia at the Helene Goldie Hospital and on Vella Lavella as part of the Methodist Overseas Mission. Following her return to New Zealand she joined the New Zealand Army Nursing Service (NZANS) in 1943 and subsequently served at 4NZGH New Caledonia and on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands and made one trip on HS Maunganui to the Middle East. After the war Merle Farland went on to complete Post-Graduate training at Victoria University and became Principal of the Nursing School at Lautoka, Fiji, until 1950. she then travelled to the UK for further specialist training at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh the School of Midwifery and the Liverpool Regional Hospital Board. From 1952 she worked for the Colombo Plan in East Pakistan, as Matron of the Samoa Government Hospital, and with the World Health Organisation in Taiwan, Afghanistan, the Pacific, Ghana and Uganda before retiring back to Auckland in 1967. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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