Farewell To The East End

of Stepney , Allen and Unwin, 1943.

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    Jordan, Jane, Josephine Butler , John Murray, 2000.
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    Stafford, Ann, The Age of Consent , Hodder and Stoughton, 1964.
    Williamson, Joseph, The Forgotten Saint , The Wellclose Trust, 1977.

    Sources for the glossary
    Ballière’s Nurse’s Dictionary , 7th edition, ed. B. Cape, Ballière Tindall, 1968.
    Myles, M., Text Book for Midwives , ed. V. Ruth Bennett and L. K. Brown, Churchill Livingstone, 1999.
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Jennifer Worth trained as a nurse at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, and was later ward sister at the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital in London, then the Marie Curie Hospital, also in London. Music had always been her passion, and in 1973 she left nursing in order to study music intensively, teaching piano and singing for about twenty-five years. Jennifer died in May 2011 after a short illness, leaving her husband Philip, two daughters and three grandchildren. Her books have all been bestsellers.

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