Interview with Elsie Aldwinckle

Outlines career progression from office worker, through nursing at several hospitals, to working at Bond Street Maternity Hospital, Leicester. Mentions colleagues such as Miss Bell, matron at Leicester Royal Infirmary (LRI), Miss Sym, matron at Bond Street. Describes uniforms, Bond Steet Maternity Hospital, nurses' home. Explains negative attitude to coming of National Health Service. Describes ante-natal care, attitudes to illegitimacy, procedures, drugs used, infections, post-natal care, baby clinic