Two exercise books, kept by trainee midwife, Sarah Shrimpton (1922), containing highly detailed notes on midwifery training, together with papers relating to the Central Board of Midwives Examination in London, comprising of a dated admission card, a sample of an exam paper (October 1922), a letter confirming the successful completion of the exam, and the certificate issued to Sarah Shrimpton by the CMB.
Papers of Sarah Shrimpton,1922
This material is held atRoyal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Archives
- Reference
- GB 1538 RCMS/191
- Dates of Creation
- February - October 1922
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 folder
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Sarah Shrimpton trained as a midwife, passed her exams and qualified in October 1922
Access Information
Open to access.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright of the estate of Sarah Shrimpton.
Custodial History
Donated to the RCM Special Collection of Deposited Papers by the nephew of Sarah Shrimpton in March 2012