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Plaque - Central Training School for Nurses at Royal Park, 1954
Reg. No: SH 850022
- Summary:
- Wall plaque commemorating the official opening of the Central Training School for Nurses at Royal Park. The building was destroyed by fire on February 11 1976. Made: 1954, Used: 1954
- Description:
- Commemorative wall tablet of stain steel. Oblong in shape. Writing is etched in Roman script. It has 6 screw holes around the edge.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Central Training School for Nurses
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 29.80 cm (Height), 12.20 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | hospitals, psychiatric services, psychiatric hospitals, nursing |
| Themes this item is part of: | Psychiatric Services Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Nursing |
| Tertiary Classification: | directional signage |
| Inscriptions: | Text: THIS TABLET COMMEMORATES/THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE/CENTRAL TRAINING SCHOOL/ON THE 6TH OF MAY BY/THE HONORABLE W.P. BARRY M.L.A./MINISTER OF HEALTH. |
| Date Made: | 1954 |
| Place & Date Used: | Royal Park Psychiatric Hospital (Mental Asylum), Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 1954 |
| Person Named: | Honourable W. Barry, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1954 |
| References: | Oral history |
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