GD1/140, Isabella Lamont, nurse, 1903-1940Collection SummaryReference Code: GB239 GD1/140 Title: Isabella Lamont Dates of Creation of Material: 1910-1940 Level of Description: Fonds Extent and Medium of the Unit of Description: 1 box, paper and photographic materials
Name of creator(s): Isabella Lamont Administrative history: Isabella ('Bell') Lamont qualified as a nurse in 1903 and was a Sister at Edinburgh War Hospital during the First World War. Edinburgh War Hospital was housed in Bangour Village Hospital in West Lothian, a psychiatric institution during peacetime. She received the Associates of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC) decoration for her work. Bell retired around 1938/1939. Archival History: Custody of family of Isabella Lamont prior to transfer to LHSA. Immediate Source of Acquisition or Transfer: Donated to LHSA by family of Isabella Lamont in 2013.
Scope and Content: Nursing certificate, photograph album, nursing badge, newspaper clipping, loose photographs, poem, and autograph albums with drawings and dedications. Accruals: None expected.
Conditions Governing Access: Open to public access. Conditions Governing Reproduction: Reproduction is subject to permission from LHSA Archivist. Language/Scripts of Material: English Finding Aids: Item level catalogue is available on collections management system. ArchivesSpace (link from LHSA website is available).
Archivists’ Notes: Description compiled by Vannis Jones, 2017. Revised by Louise Williams, 2020. Rules or Conventions: Description based on ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description International Council on Archives (2nd edition), 2000. Date(s) of Description: 2017; 2020
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