Lucy Osburn, a lady displaced : Florence Nightingale's envoy to Australia /
Lucy Osburn (1836-1891) was the founder of modern nursing in Australia who also pioneered the employment of high status professional women in public institutions. Osburn learned her vocation at Florence Nightingale's school of nursing in London, but her relationship with Nightingale was not the...
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Sydney :
Sydney University Press,
c2006.
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Clár na nÁbhar:
- COVER
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT PAGE
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- FOREWORD
- 1 DISCOVERING LUCY OSBURN
- 2 A YORKSHIRE CHILDHOOD
- 3 TWO WOMEN IN SEARCH OF A PURPOSE
- 4 AUSTRALIA AND THE IMPERIAL DREAM
- 5 LUCY OSBURN, LADY PROBATIONER
- 6 PREPARATIONS FOR SYDNEY
- 7 A ROYAL WELCOME
- 8 TAKING CONTROL
- 9 RESIGNATION
- 10 LETTERS TO NIGHTINGALE
- 11 UNDER ATTACK
- 12 DESPERATE LOVE IN ACCIDENT WARD
- 13 SLANDER AND SCANDAL
- 14 BIBLE BURNING
- 15 ALLIANCES BROKEN AND CEMENTED
- 16 THE ROYAL COMMISSION, 1873
- 17 DEFENDING MISS OSBURN
- 18 CHANGING OF THE GUARD
- 19 INTOLERABLE PRESSURE
- 20 STARTING AGAIN
- 21 CONCLUSION AND EPILOGUE
- ABBREVIATIONS
- ENDNOTES
- INDEX