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Sidcup Nurses are off to Australia Two nurses from Queen Marys Hospital in Sidcup
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Sidcup Nurses are off to Australia Two nurses from Queen Marys Hospital in Sidcup
Sidcup Nurses are off to Australia
Two nurses from Queen Marys Hospital in Sidcup Kent are off to Melbourne to take up nursing posts at the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital for at least two years. On the left is Staff Nurse Joy Harris 27, who comes from Newcastle on Tyne on right, Staff Nurse Joy Jackson of Portland Road Mottingham Kent. She is 23.
8 March 1960
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This vintage print captures a momentous occasion for two dedicated nurses from Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup, Kent. With excitement and determination shining through their eyes, these young women are embarking on an incredible journey to Melbourne, Australia. Their destination? The prestigious Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital, where they will serve as nurses for a minimum of two years. On the left is Staff Nurse Joy Harris, 27 years old and hailing from Newcastle upon Tyne. Her passion for nursing has led her across continents in pursuit of providing compassionate care to those in need. On the right sits Staff Nurse Joy Jackson, a 23-year-old native of Portland Road Mottingham in Kent. Both nurses donned their crisp uniforms with pride and professionalism. The year was 1960 when this photograph was taken - an era marked by courage and adventure amidst the backdrop of rapid societal change. These remarkable women embody the spirit of service that defines nursing as a noble profession. As we gaze at this image captured by TopFoto. co. uk, we are reminded of the countless unsung heroes who have selflessly devoted themselves to healing others throughout history. May their legacy inspire future generations to follow in their footsteps and continue making a difference in healthcare worldwide.
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