IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0100 TH/PP61
Held at: King's College London College Archives
Title: STILL, Alicia Frances Jane Lloyd (fl 1913-1944)
Date(s): [1940s]-1953
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 file
Name of creator(s): Still | Dame | Alicia Frances Jane Lloyd | fl 1913-1944 | matron St Thomas Hospital
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Alicia Still was the daughter of Henry Lloyd Still, Ceylon Civil Service, of Walton by Clevedon, Somerset. She was educated at home, and at the Nightingale Training School, St Thomas's Hospital.
Still was appointed as Sister, St Thomas's Hospital; Matron, Brompton Hospital; Matron, Middlesex Hospital; Matron St Thomas's Hospital and Superintendent Nightingale Training School, St Thomas's Hospital, 1913-1937.
She was also a Member of Queen Alexandra's Army Nursing Board and Imperial Nursing Service Committee; President Association of Hospital Matrons, 1919-1937; President International Council of Nurses, 1933-1937; President Florence Nightingale International Memorial Foundation and Chairman of Committee of Management, 1934-1939; Vice-President National Florence Nightingale Memorial Committee and member of Executive Committee; International Florence Nightingale Medal, 1933, of the League of Red Cross Societies.
Created DBE, 1934; CBE 1917; RRC; Lady of Grace of Order of Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England.
She died 23 July 1944.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Material relating to Alicia Still comprising printed copy of Dame Alicia Lloyd Still, DBE RRC, a memoir, Lucy Ridgley Seymer, Nightingale Fellowship, St. Thomas's Hospital: London, May 1953; and two black and white photographs of Dame Alicia.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
As outlined in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Record Services.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Detailed catalogue
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Acquired by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Transferred from St Thomas' Hospital Medical School Library, 2002.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Sources: Who's Who 1897-1996 CD-ROM (A & C Black); E M McInnes, St Thomas's Hospital, Special Trustees for St Thomas's Hospital London, 1963;British Library Online Public Catalogue.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Compiled by Alison Field, January 2004