Alice Gregory
Alice Sophia Gregory (22 Nọvemba 1867 - 8 Nọvember 1946) bụ onye Britain na-amụ nwa nke tọrọ ntọala British Hospital for Mothers and Babies iji mepụta ọzụzụ ọkachamara maka ndị na-amụ ụmụ.
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A mụrụ Gregory na Lambeth n'afọ 1867. Nne na nna ya bụ Charlotte Anne (onye a mụrụ Stopford) na Robert Gregory. Nna ya nọ na Chọọchị England ma n'oge ọ ga-abụ dean nke St Paul's Cathedral. Ọ bụ nwa ikpeazụ n'ime ụmụ nwanyị atọ fọdụrụnụ. O nwere ụmụnne nwoke na nwanyị ekwentị si nọrọ anyị nso n'ebe ndị mmadụ n'ihe ndị mere n'oge site na alụmdi na nwunye mbụ nke nna ya.[1]
Gregory bu n'uche ijide n'aka na a zụrụ ndị na-amụ nwa niile. Ọ chọrọ ịkwụsị echiche nke "handywoman" (cf onye na-elekọta ọmụmụ ọdịnala) nke ga-enyere ọmụmụ n'ụlọ aka.[2] Ụlọ maka nne na ụmụ ọhụrụ n'okporo ụzọ, Woolwich meghere na May 1905 n'ihi mbọ ya nke Rector nke Woolwich Charles Escreet nyere aka. Ọ bụ Leila Parnell na Maud Cashmere nyeere ya aka. N'oge na-adịghị anya, ụlọ ọgwụ ahụ nwere àkwà iri na abụọ mana ọ meghere na mbụ nke ndị na eme ka anyị si egosi na anyị na ụdị nke ụwa họrọ site n'ime ụmụ ndị ikom ya wee sị ndị na àkwà isii. Ebumnuche ya bụ inye ọrụ na ịmepụta ebe ọzụzụ maka ndị na-amụ nwa.[1] Ụlọ ọgwụ a jikọtara na 1915 na British Lying-In Hospital, Holborn.
N'afọ 1916, Gregory dị ka "Onye odeakwụkwọ nsọpụrụ nke Ụlọ Ọgwụ Britain maka Ndị Nne na Ụmụaka" nyere ihe akaebe n'ihu kọmitii ahụ gbasara ọrịa ndị a na-ebute site na mmekọahụ. Ọ rụrụ ụka ịgbatị ọzụzụ nke ndị na-amụ nwa, nke bụ ọnwa isii maka onye nọọsụ na otu afọ maka ngwa ọhụrụ. O kwuru na ụmụ ọhụrụ anwụọla n'ihi na ndị na-amụ nwa amaghị banyere ọrịa ndị a na n'oge ụfọdụ, ndị na-ahụ maka ịmụ nwa na-agbasa ma na-esiri ha ike ịnwe ọrịa ahụ. Ihe ihere nke a pụtara na ekwughị nke a n'ihu ọha.[3]
N'oge Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ, ụlọ ọgwụ ahụ mebiri na mwakpo bọmbụ na 1940.[4] Alice Gregory ka na-arụ ọrụ n'ụlọ ọgwụ ahụ ma hazie ngalaba ọhụrụ nke Princess Royal meghere na 1944.[1] Gregory lara ezumike nká n'ihi ọrịa na June 1944 wee soro Maud Cashmere biri. Ọ nwụrụ mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká n'ụlọ ha dị nso na Alfriston na Nọvemba 1946.[1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 June Hannam, ‘Gregory, Alice Sophia (1867–1946)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 29 April 2017
- ↑ Billie Hunter (17 October 2013). The Midwife's Tale: An Oral History from Handywoman to Professional Midwife. Pen and Sword, 146–. ISBN 978-1-4738-2998-5.
- ↑ The Training of Midwives, 11 March 1916, British Journal of Nursing supplement, RCNArchive, Retrieved 30 April 2017
- ↑ Archives Hub > RCMS - Royal College of Midwives Special Collections > Papers of Pamela Daymond > British Hospital for Mothers and Babies: Attendance registers