Staff Recruitment

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Record Number: 4.104

Record Type: Audio

Caption:

Photograph of Mrs Wareing on the occasion of a visit by the Mayor of Lancaster on January 3rd 1973. (© Lancashire County Museums Service - Ref No. LMRAH 275)

Tony Dennison talks about (see below) being interviewed by the Matron, Mrs Wareing, in July 1973  for a place at the Royal Albert as a Cadet Nurse.  Tony went on to work at the Royal Albert as a nurse from the 1973 to the 1990s. In 2006 he is Course Leader on the Learning Disability Branch in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at St. Martins College, Lancaster.

Summary:

Tony Dennison describes the interviewing process to become a Cadet Nurse, aged 17, at the Royal Albert in 1973.
(This extract is taken from an interview carried out on September 20th 2005 between Tony and Nigel Ingham.)

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Notes:

Please see Record 4.103 (Staff Recruitment) which summarises part of the same interview, providing an insight into why Tony Dennison thought of the Royal Albert as a career option in the first place.

Keywords:

Regime            Family            1970s               Sport               Interview               Application

Staff            Nurse               Male               Training              

Biography:

Name: Tony Dennison
Gender: Male
Date of Birth:1956
Role: Nurse
From: 1973 To 1990s