2004/24

This is a rectangular brass nameplate, with a screw hole in each corner. It is engraved with an inscription, filled in in black, reading 'Mrs PULLEN, // MIDWIFE, L.O.S., C.M.B. // TRAINED NURSE.' It was used by Georgina Pullen (later Cook) of Andover, Hampshire and Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, during her work as a rural midwife in 1914-17.

1 nameplate: brass; good condition

MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'NAMEPLATE // Description // 1 nameplate: // Brass; rectangular with screw hole in each corner. // Engraved inscription filled in in black: // Mrs PULLEN, // MIDWIFE, L.O.S., C.M.B. // TRAINED NURSE. // Dimensions // 22.2 x 10.8cm (width x height) // Associated information // See 2004/17', MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) [2004/17/1-17] – 'FIRST AID BOX // ... Associated information // Used by Georgina Pullen (later Cook) of Andover, Hants & Hambledon, Bucks. // She was a rural midwife in the period 1914-17. // See also 2004/18-25 for other items used by Ms. Pullen in her capacity as a midwife.'

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