Subject: Nurses -- Biography (Keywords)

Anne Watts grew up in a small village in north Wales in the 1940s. She trained as a nurse and midwife, joined the Save the Children Fund, and was posted to Vietnam in 1967. Here, Anne was faced with a vision of hell that her training at Manchester's Royal Infirmary could not have prepared her for.

Anne Watts grew up in a small village in north Wales in the 1940s. She trained as a nurse and midwife, joined the Save the Children Fund, and was posted to Vietnam in 1967. Here, Anne was faced with a vision of hell that her training at Manchester's Royal Infirmary could not have prepared her for.

Anne Watts grew up in a small village in north Wales in the 1940s. She trained as a nurse & midwife, joined the Save the Children Fund, & was posted to Vietnam in 1967. Here, Anne was faced with a vision of hell she wasn't prepared for.

Anne Watts grew up in a small village in north Wales in the 1940s. She trained as a nurse & midwife, joined the Save the Children Fund, & was posted to Vietnam in 1967. Here, Anne was faced with a vision of hell she wasn't prepared for.

Anne Watts grew up in a village in north Wales in the 1940s. She trained as a nurse & midwife, joined the Save the Children Fund & was posted to Vietnam in 1967. Here, Anne was faced with a vision of hell that her training couldn't prepare her for.

'An Armful of Babies and a Cup of Tea' is a vivid portrait of rural England in the post-war years, and a testament to an NHS in its own infancy and to what hasn't changed: the bond between parents and their children, and the importance of protecting that.

In 1949, Staff Nurse Georgie Edwards is asked to chaperone medical students undertaking their practical exams when suddenly the penny drops. Georgie wants to learn to diagnose and treat too. Against the odds, she wins herself a place to study medicine at London's St Bartholomew's Hospital and she...

In 1949, Staff Nurse Georgie Edwards is asked to chaperone medical students undertaking their practical exams when suddenly the penny drops. Georgie wants to learn to diagnose and treat too. Against the odds, she wins herself a place to study medicine at London's St Bartholomew's Hospital and she...

In 1949, Staff Nurse Georgie Edwards is asked to chaperone medical students undertaking their practical exams when suddenly the penny drops. Georgie wants to learn to diagnose and treat too. Against the odds, she wins herself a place to study medicine at London's St Bartholomew's Hospital and she...