BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Whitehead, Ursula “Fif” (1899-1998) Back to all Biographical Files Ursula opened the first Lower Mainland clinic for venereal disease. She had been born in Mauritius and spent much of her early life in England before coming to Kelowna in 1912 to...
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Winter, Carol Lenore (1950-1996) Back to all Biographical Files See Pages of History, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 9, File 2 Carol Winter received her RN from Foothills Hospital in Calgary, her Bachelor’s from the University of Alberta and her...
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Wolfenden, Eula “Peggy” (1907-1954) Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History Files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8 After Eula Ledingham’s graduation from VGH and UBC School of Nursing in 1927, she worked as a supervisor at the California...
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Wilson, (nee Hornett), Rosemary J. (1921- Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History Files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8 Growing up poor in Saskatchewan, Rosemary was drawn to nursing because it promised three years of food and shelter. She...
BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Wooding, Lillian Agnes Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History Files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8 Lillian Wooding arrived in Victoria with her family in 1913. She graduated from VGH in 1921, and, after a few years’ nursing, began work...
