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New South Wales - Archival Item

Home of Hope for Friendless and Fallen Women (South Sydney Women's Hospital) Admissions Register (1903 - 1905)

From
1903
To
1905

The Admissions Register of the Home of Hope for Friendless and Fallen Women (South Sydney Women's Hospital) are three volumes of registers. According to Professor Lynette Russell, archivist of the Nursing History Research Unit, these were retrieved from a rubbish pile at Rozelle Hospital and donated to the Nursing History Research Unit. Professor Russell believes all other records of the Home of Hope for Friendless and Fallen Women have been destroyed. The registers contain limited information about the women who lived at the Home of Hope.

Quantity: 3 volumes. Register Number 63 for 1903 and Register Number 55 for 1904-1905.

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Access Conditions

Access to these records is restricted. Please contact the Nursing History Research Unit for information about accessing these records.

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Resource Sections

  • Nursing History Research Unit (NHRU), Our Research in Nursing History, University of Sydney, Sydney Nursing School. Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Nursing History Research Unit (NHRU), Our Research in Nursing History, University of Sydney, Sydney Nursing School; Communication from Integricare, 17 June 2013.

Prepared by: Naomi Parry