Sir Arthur Stanley letters: Correspondence (alphabetical sections M-R)

• Reference:GB 1199 RCN1/1/1916/5
• Dates of Creation:1916
• Name of Creator:
  Stanley, Arthur (1869-1947) Politician
• Physical Description:
  0.01m

• Scope and Content

  Folder includes (in alphabetical sections M-R):

  Letter dated 4 Oct 1916 from the Matron of the General Hospital, Birmingham to the Secretary concerning training of nurses at Poor Law institutions and objecting to the appointment of a lay person to the Supply of Nurses Committee;

  Letter dated 11 Sept 1916 from Miss Templeton to Sir Arthur Stanley concerning the Incorporated Society of Trained Masseuses and their recognition by the College of Nursing;

  Notes on an interview with Sir Cooper Perry held 26 Oct 1916 concerning recognition of massage by the College, articles of association, legal registration and finance;

  Letter dated 10 Nov 1916 from M. Mason to the Secretary concerning a lack of interest in nursing issues outside London;

  Letter (undated) from H. A. Alsop of the Midwives Institute to the Secretary concerning inclusion of Mental, Fever, Tuberculosis, Childrens, Cottage nurses in the general register;

  Resolutions passed by the Midwives Institute on 29 Aug 1916 in relation to the proposed Bill;

  Letter dated 21 June 1916 from A.J. Cockington to the Secretary stating that the General Council of Medical Education and Registration would not wish to be represented on the governing body of the College of Nursing;

  Letter dated 16 June 1916 from Dr. Porter Phillips to Sir Cooper Perry stating that "the Medico-Psychological Association has always been in favour of the registration of nurses ";

  Letter dated 25 Oct 1916 from R. Steen of the Medico-Psychological Association to Sir Arthur Stanley concerning representatives of the Asylum Workers Association and the Medico-Psychological Association on the Council;

  Letter dated 31 Oct 1916 from the Secertary to Mrs. C Wilcox of the Nursing Mirror concerning registration of V.A.D. nurses;

  Letter dated 9 Dec 1916 from T.M. Allison to Sir Arthur Stanley including "A Suggested Scheme for the Training and Registration of Qualified Nurses;

  Letter dated 21 June 1917 from S.J. Langford to the Secretary including an extract from a report of the Paddington Board of Guardians' Infirmary Committee;

  Letter dated 19 Dec 1916 from W. O'Connor of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts concerning registration of V.A.D. nurses;

  Letter dated 13 Nov 1916 from Tom Percival of the Tynemouth Union to the Secretary including draft of letter to be published clarifying issues surrounding registration of nurses;

  Letter dated 9 Oct 1916 from the Secretary to Miss Alice Franklin concerning registration of nurses within 3 years of the passing of the Act;

  Letter dated 27 Oct 1916 from the Matron of the Southern General Hospital, Plymouth to the Secretary concerning election of Matrons-in-Chief to the Council;

  Letter dated 26 July 1916 from (?) of Murrayfield, Edinburgh to Sir Cooper Perry concerning proposed amendments to the Draft Constitution of the Scottish Board;

  Letter dated 11 Oct 1916 from Sydney Pitt to Sir Cooper Perry concerning the Royal British Nurses' Association and the College of Nursing;

  List of Nominations by the Association of Members of First Council.

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  Royal College of Nursing

• Custodial History

  formerly catalogued as RCN/1/1/1916/3/3