Matron. Trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital. Appointed in 1879 to lead the nursing department at the Evelina Children's Hospital.
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Lady Superintendent Alice Cross
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Evelina Children's Hospital
(In the circle at the centre of the ‘pediment’, with a trumpeting angel on ei...
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