1957 starting General Nursing training at Shotley Bridge Hospital, Consett (Age 18). She was living at Summerdale Nurse's home at the time. She is centre, back row.
Taken outside St Nicholas’s Hospital about 1958 (sometimes known as Newcastle upon Tyne City Asylum). It was in Jesmond and was a very big Mental institution. Nurse Elizabeth visited as part of nurse Pre-Training School (age 18/19). Nurse Caswell (on left) with a member of staff from St. Nicholas’s Hospital…
Whilst still doing general training at Shotley Bridge Hospital, Nurse Caswell and her twin sister Maureen went to London to visit a friend who was marrying a teddy boy called Pete (pictured). The date of the photo is 10th August 1958. In the photograph, Nurse Caswell is wearing her Shotley…
Elizabeth was a pre-student at Shotley Bridge Hospital. She lived at Castleside and commuted to the hospital every day. She started as a pre-student age 16 years on the 2nd January 1956. As a pre-student she was essentially a skivvy! In April 1957 when she turned 18 she became a…