Formation of the College of Nursing Ltd.
- Reference:GB 1199 RCN1/1/1916/19
- Dates of Creation:1916-1918
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- Physical Description:0.01m
Scope and Content
Draft copies of the first three Ordinary General Meeting reports and financial reports; correspondence with nurses and the press re the formation of the College; proposed amalgamation with the RBNA; discussions re the constitution and purpose of the College; copy of the 'Articles of Association' 1916 included for reference.
Folder includes:
Memorandum and Articles of Association of the College of Nursing Ltd;
List of London, provincial weekly and daily newspapers;
List of suggestions on the establishment of local centres of the College of Nursing made by Comyns Berkeley;
Letter to the Editor of the Nursing Journal concerning the Nation's Fund for Nurses [undated];
Memorandum on the agenda of Council meeting held on 9 Sept;
Minutes of College of Nursing Council meeting held on 19 Oct;
Minutes of College of Nursing Council meeting held on 2 Nov;
Minutes of College of Nursing Establishment and General Purposes Committee meeting [undated];
Draft annual report of the Council to the Second Ordinary General Meeting;
Printed tables showing the accounts of receipts and general expenditure of the General Medical Council 1915;
Letter to the Secretary of the Royal British Nurses Association from Miss Rundle concerning the proposed amalgamation with the Royal British Nurses Association;
Articles of Association of the Asylum Workers' Association;
Articles of Association of the Fever Nurses' Association;
Appeal for the Nation's Fund for Nurses by John Galsworthy, reprinted from the Observer, 28 Oct 1917;
Guys Hospital regulations as to sick pay;
Nomination paper for the election of members of the Council for 1918-1919;
Draft annual report of the Honorary Treasurers 1718-1918;
Draft annual report of the Council to the third ordinary general meeting;
Draft of The Nation's Fund for Nurses - What It Is;
Extract from the Glasgow Evening Citizen 27 Oct 1917 concerning State Registration;
Income and expenditure account for the College of Nursing 1916-1917;
The College of Nursing Ltd - Third Annual Report
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Royal College of Nursing
Custodial History
formerly catalogued as RCN/1/1/1916/7/4