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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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1867
Rebecca Strong
, who would later become Matron of the
Royal Glasgow Infirmary
, began training at the
Nightingale Training School
.
1874
Rebecca Strong
assumed the post of Matron at the
Dundee Royal Infirmary
,
Scotland
, where she dramatically improved nurses' conditions.
1879
Rebecca Strong
was appointed Matron of the
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
, the largest hospital in
Scotland
with 570 beds.