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Agnes Watt
Agnes Jean Watt, Royal Red Cross, RRC, (26 January 1859 – 31 July 1946) was an influential nurse leader who oversaw the introduction of modern Florence Nightingale, Nightingale style nursing whilst she was matron of the Radcliffe Infirmary, and for over a decade was Principal Matron in the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, TFNS, of the 3rd Southern General hospital, Oxford, 1909–1922.Rogers, Sarah (2022). 'A Maker of Matrons’? A study of Eva Lückes's influence on a generation of nurse leaders:1880–1919' (Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Huddersfield, April 2022) Early life Agnes Jean Watt was born on 26 January 1859 in Birmingham. She was the first of two children born to her father John Porteous Watt, a travelling salesman, and his wife Jane.Agnes J. Watt, RG10/2971; 36; The General Record Office, The England and Wales Census 1871 for Handsworth, Birmingham; The National Archives, Kew [Available at: www.ancestry.co.uk, accessed on 30 April 2017] Watt's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford - Geograph
Radcliffe or Radcliff may refer to: Places * Radcliffe Line, a border between India and Pakistan United Kingdom * Radcliffe, Greater Manchester ** Radcliffe Tower, the remains of a medieval manor house in the town ** Radcliffe tram stop * Radcliffe, Northumberland * Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire ** Radcliffe railway station United States * Radcliffe, Iowa * Radcliff, Kentucky * Radcliffe, Lexington * Radcliff, Ohio Schools * Radcliffe College (1879–1999), a former women's college that was associated with Harvard University * Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study (1999–present), a postgraduate study institute of Harvard University that succeeded the former Radcliffe College * The Radcliffe School, a secondary school in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, England Other uses * Radcliffe (surname), including a list of people with the name * "Radcliffe", an List of Sacred Games episodes, episode of the Indian TV series ''Sacred Games'' * 1420 Radcliffe, a main-belt astero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |