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Nurses index 1926-1954

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Name	Surname	Hospital trained at	Type of Nurse	Date of Registration	Certificate No	Remarks	Citation	Record No
Doris Grace	BELLINGHAM	Royal Prince Alfred Hospital	General	17 Jan 1929	042/28	Section 9 (1)a	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.042]; Reel 2146	14031	Details
Mary	BAXTER	Lithgow	General	30 Aug 1945	034/06	Section 9 (1)a	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.034]; Reel 2146	38792	Details
Jessie	B[unknown]	Nepean Cottage Hospital	General	20 Dec 1926	037/37	Section 10 (3); deceased 1929	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.037]; Reel 2146	06488	Details
Norma Madge	BAILEY	Bathurst District	General	7 Apr 1927	038/18	Section 9 (1)a	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.038]; Reel 2146	01947	Details
Gladys May	BLAKELY	Sydney	General	19 Jul 1926	053/03	Section 10 (3)	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.053]; Reel 2146	01360	Details
Gwenyth Jean	BAGOT	Goulburn	General	23 Mar 1944	033/16	Section 9 (1)a	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.033]; Reel 2146	30036	Details
Flora	BALLARD	Royal Prince Alfred Hospital	General	2 Jun 1927	038/23	Section 10 (3)	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.038]; Reel 2146	07929	Details
Florence Isabel	BENSON	Royal Prince Alfred Hospital	General	8 Dec 1932	043/19	Section 9 (1)a	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.043]; Reel 2146	13410	Details
Jenny	BEOHM	Manly	General	1 Aug 1941	045/18	Section 9 (1)a	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.045]; Reel 2146	29462	Details
Daisy	BARKER	Newcastle	General	7 Aug 1930	039/17	Section 9 (1)a	NRS 10855 [6/4430 p.039]; Reel 2146	01305	Details

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The index records: name, hospital trained at, certificate number, date of registration, records number, and remarks. It should be noted this is an index of the register entries only and certificates referenced in these registers have not survived.

Record series in the index: NRS 10855, NRS 10856, NRS 10857, NRS 10858
Entries in the index: 46,400+
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A note about the Index

It should be noted this is an index of the register entries only and certificates for certificate numbers recorded in these registers have not survived. In NRS 10859 only a few miscellaneous certificates have survived c.1912-56 [12/29] and are listed in the catalogue.

The following registers have been indexed:

NRS 10856: Register of Mid-wives 1926-1954, [6/4431, 6/4535-6/4536]
NRS 10857: Register of Infants' Nurses 1926-1954, [6/4537]
NRS 10858: Register of Psychiatric Nurses 1926-1954, [6/4538]
NRS 10855: Register of General Nurses 1946-54 [6/4430, 6/4534].

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