Papers of Betty Boyce

• Reference:GB 1199 C883
• Dates of Creation:1938, 1975
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  0.01m

• Scope and Content

  This collection consists of the following items:

  Correspondence, chiefly concerning thanks for Boyce's work organising events for the Royal College of Nursing in Belfast, c.1946-1954

  Photograph of wounded soldiers in hospital ward

  Royal College of Nursing membership card, 1950.

  Photograph of Boyce in St. Johns Ambulance Service uniform

  The Benevolent Fund for Nurses in Northern Ireland and The Northern Ireland Nurses Housing Association Limited: A Brief History of the Benevolent Fund 1968-1983 and The Housing Association 1973-1983 by WR Kelly, A.H.A.

  Joint Nursing and Midwives' Council for Northern Ireland Certificate of Registration as a Registered Nurse, 1938

  Joint Nursing and Midwives' Council for Northern Ireland Certificate of Registration as a Midwife, 1938

  Life Membership card for Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Regimental Association, 1950

  Newsclipping: 'Tuned-In Nurses say Time has Come to Get Rid of Stereotyped 'Angel Image'', by Mary McColum, Belfast Telegraph. Features photograph of Royal College of Nursing Fellows Kathleen Robb and Harriet Cassells at RCN's 75th anniversary celebrations

  Report from the International Congress of Nurses, Mexico, May 1973

  Handwrittten notes entitled: 'Jottings from U.S.A'

  Copies of publications regarding Agnes Jones, produced for North-West Hospital Management Committee, 1954

  Review of administration course at the Department of Industrial Administration, University of Strathclyde, by Betty Boyce c.1968

  Lease between the Northern Bank Executor and Trustee Company Limited and Northern Ireland Nurses' Housing Association, 1975

  One of a number of collections sent to the RCN Archives in July 2017 from the RCN Northern Ireland History of Nursing Society.

• 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.