Jones, Rose (ca. 1900 –

Jones, Rose (ca. 1900 –

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Jones, Rose (ca. 1900–   Back to all Biographical Files Rose was registered as a BC nurse in 1924 and was a member in good standing of the California State Nurses’ Association for 1926-27 Contents of Biographical File   Archives Deed of...
Campkin, Joyce (1924-2021)

Campkin, Joyce (1924-2021)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Campkin, Joyce(1924-2021)   Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8, AUOH24, CDOH40 Graduating from VGH in 1947, Joyce went on to VGH OR post graduate work at VGH, a diploma from McGill University in...
Kavanagh, Gwendolynne Kavanagh (1945-2001)

Kavanagh, Gwendolynne Kavanagh (1945-2001)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Kavanagh (nee Jones), Gwendolynne (Gwen) Eyton (1945-2001) Back to all Biographical Files See Pages of History, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 9, File 2 Gwen was born in Saskatoon but took her nurses training at the Royal Columbian School of Nursing...
Keays, Ellen Jean (1916-2009)

Keays, Ellen Jean (1916-2009)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Keays (nee Wheeler), Ellen Jean (1916- 2009) Back to all Biographical Files See Oral History Files, Fonds 18, Series 3, Subseries 8 Ellen Wheeler was born in Sedley, Sask. and took her nursing training at St. Boniface School of Nursing in Manitoba....
Cannon, Frances Jean (1941-2005)

Cannon, Frances Jean (1941-2005)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Cannon (nee Caldwell), Frances Jean(1941-2005)   Back to all Biographical Files “Fran” is best known as becoming, in 1972, the first woman to swim the 21-mile Georgia Strait connecting Vancouver Island with the Lower Mainland.  A plaque honoring...