Wakelin, Emily
Biographical
| Registration number | 1039 |
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| Surname | Wakelin |
| First name(s) | Emily |
| Address(es) | St. John's House, Norfolk Street, Strand; 16 Spencer Rd, Cottenham Park, Wimbledon |
| Date of registration | 2 May 1890 |
| Qualifications | Kings College Hospital 1882; St John's House 1882-90 |
| Remarks | Maternity Home in 1887; Diploma London Obstet. Soc. |
Personal details
| Date of birth | Abt. 1854 |
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| Place of birth | Berkswell, Warwick |
| Date of death | 15th May 1940 |
| Place of death | Wandsworth |
| Additional personal details | Lived at 8 Norfolk Street WC and at St. Clement Danes, London in 1901 at age 47 years; In 1911, at age 66 years, living on private means at 9 Queens Road, Thame, Oxford; On Pension January 1912; Died at the age of 86 years. |
Professional details
| Additional qualifications | Registered Midwife CMB (Central Midwives Board) 1904 |
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| Work experience | Kings College Hospital 2yrs 6months; Charing Cross Hospital 4yrs 6 months; Maternity Home, Battersea 3 months; St. Clement Danes ( at age 47yrs) Hospital nurse and Midwife; Private Nurse. |
| Professional activities | Member of the Royal British Association. |
| Additional professional details | Listed on Probationers Register from March 8th. 1882-1889; Observed to be a " very good nurse. Medical, Surgical or Monthly. A little noisy, rather quick tempered. Can nurse Diphtheria but is on the monthly staff. Also suitable nurse for Tracheotomy, plus Private Staff at St. John's; Obtained Hospital Certificate in Sept. 1893 gaining 420 marks. (Full Marks were 600). |
| Sources | Register of Nurses (RBNA 4/1) - Royal British Nurses' Association Records, King's College London Archives London Metropolitan Archives H1/ST/SJ/C6/1, H1/ST/SJ/C6/2 - Probationers Register 1850-1910; Nurses Obtaining Certificates 1889-1904; 1911 census Birth Register |