Documents related to Catherine Morrison's War Service in Egypt and India during World War II. Includes a diary written by Catherine Morrison, a training booklet provided by the RAMC, and Memorial Service order of service.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NursePhotographs taken by Catherine Morrison while working and travelling abroad. Places photographed include Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Israel, India, Syria, Egypt, Italy, Spain, and Yugoslavia (Croatia). Includes images of local people, animals, places of religion and traditions. Annotations giving temporal and contextual information given on reverse of some photographs.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NurseTestimonial regarding the service of Catherine Morrison from the Board of Guardians of the Scarborough Union. The document was created when Catherine Morrison took up other work, and includes information about period of service, job titles, and brief details about character and responsibilities.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NurseSmall green envelope containing photographs. Envelope is titled ‘Souvenir of the Holy Land - 10 Photos for Amateur Album - Snaps of Nazareth - Made by F. N. Saba, Photographer - Nazareth - Palestine’. Envelope contains seven images of Nazareth, and two images of Bethlehem. Possibly purchased by Catherine Morrison c. 1940 while working in Egypt.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NurseTraining pamphlet for the Royal Army Medical Corps. This pamphlet was produced to be used with the 1935 RAMC Training Manual, and substituted outdated information from the Manual. This pamphlet has ‘C. C. R. Morrison’ written in ink on the front cover. Information included within the pamphlet includes information about administration of the medical services, regimental medical establishments, the Army Dental Corps, evacuation and methods of estimating numbers of casualties, recording casualties, and employment of medical services in the field.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NursePhotograph albums and loose photographs taken throughout Catherine Morrison's life. They include photographs taken by her, and photographs sent to her. Most photographs were taken around 1940-1947 (while she was on War Service and travelling), however there are also photographs with family and friends from before and after this period.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NursePhotographs received by Catherine Morrison from seven correspondents. Photographs all have short notes on reverse. Most items were received by Catherine Morrison during World War II. Correspondents not identified.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic Nurse6 photograph albums compiled by Catherine Morrison during 1915 and 1947. Includes photographs of Catherine Morrison's family, friends, pets, and co-workers, and travel photographs.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NurseThis photograph album has a blue-grey marbled cover and no title. The album is half full of photographs from the early 1930s (1930-31). The album features Catherine Morrison’s family and/or friends, as well as numerous pets.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic NurseThis large photograph album has a brown snakeskin effect cover with brown card pages. The album contains some loose photographs and correspondence (including a postcard and a wedding invitation). The album is full of photographs, including images and newspaper clippings stuck to the inside front and back covers. This album covers the 1940 to 1946 period of Catherine Morrison’s life, with images from Egypt, India, Israel, Lebanon, and Japan. Most photographs are annotated, and feature hospitals she worked in, staff she worked with, Christmas 1944 and 1945, postcards of Japan, and local places, people, and animals.
Morrison, Catherine (fl 1921-1947), Ophthalmic Nurse