Scarlet Pillows: An Australian Nurse's Tales of Long Ago by Mrs Arthur H Garnsey [Ann Stafford Bird]
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Scarlet Pillows: An Australian Nurse's Tales of Long Ago by Mrs Arthur H Garnsey [Ann Stafford Bird]

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SKU TBM9780859050395
AU$23.00
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Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9780859050395
Author: Ann Stafford Bird
Edition: Facsimile Edition
Publisher: Hesperian Press
Place: Victoria Park WA
Year: 1984
Format: Paperback
Pages: 151 pages
Period: 19th and 20th Century

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Bend to fron cover right tail corner. Marks and scratches on front and back covers. Half-title page has been clipped to remove ownership details presumably.

Originally published in the 1950s, this book is the recollections of Ann Stafford Bird, a hospital nurse in the 1890s. During this time, there were several typhoid outbreaks.

She also spent time at the district hospitals at Pinjarra and Bridgetown before Coolgardie Hospital.

The scarlet pillows refers to the turkey-red pillowcases used in the Coolgardie Hospital.

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