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District Nurses in ScotlandPhotos of district nurses in Scotland.

  • 01_Queen's Nurses preparing medication before making their rounds, Castle Terrace 3, 1895
  • 02_Queen's Nurses at Castle Terrace taking tea in the drawing room, 1895
  • 03_The Queen Mother at Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, in 1932
  • 04_Weighing a baby in a wicker basket, 1932 (copyright Ian Smith)
  • 05_Queen's Nurses being reviewed at Holyrood House by the Royal Family, 1934
  • 06_Queen's Nurse visiting a couple in 1950 (Scotland - details unknown)
  • 07_District nurse - midwife Catriona MacAskill weighing a baby in North Uist, Scotland, 'he's put on weight!' -c.1959
  • 08_District nurse using car to access remote patient nr Loch Fyne, Argyll, in 1959 (Crown Copyright)