Papers of Brenda Slaney

• Reference:GB 1199 C33
• Dates of Creation:1941-1996
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  0.16m

• Scope and Content

  This collection consists of lecture notes on general nursing taken by Brenda Slaney in 1941. Badge on front cover of notebook reads 'Royal Orthopaedic Hospital for the cure of crippled children'. Slaney became the Royal College of Nursing adviser and course tutor in occupational health. Various papers and photographs relating to Brenda Slaney's career in nursing, most prominently in Occupational Health, 1955-1996 were added to the collection later. These include:

  4 plastic pocket pages of slides (stored with slide collections);

  1 folder containing nursing papers, photographss and newspaper cuttings, 1974-1996;

  1 envelope containing photographs;

  1 folder containing conference photographs, 1966-7;

  1 folder containing photos and occupational health course presentation with letter, related to conference in Dublin, 1984;

  1 folder with photos related to Development of Health Centre at Hardy/Spicer, 1956-1958;

  Booklet "Joint ILO/WHO Seminar on the Nurse in Industry", 1957;

  SCOHN Report no. 9: "The Nurses Contribution to the Health of the Worker", 1996;

  2 photograph albums, 1953-1963, 1964-1968;

  3 folders containing photographss, 1968-1971, 1972-1974, n/d;

  1 folder containing nursing and health certificates, 1955-1985.

• Access Information

  This collection is available for research subject to data protection laws. Readers are advised to contact the RCN Archives in advance of their visit.