Walker, Jane Williams
Biographical
| Registration number | 1093 |
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| Surname | Walker |
| First name(s) | Jane Williams |
| Address(es) | Home Hospital, Parliament Hill Road, Hampstead, N.W; 18 Bank Buildings, 5 Peak Road, Hong Kong, China |
| Date of registration | 2 May 1890 |
| Qualifications | Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street 1881-3; St Andrew's Hospital, Clewer, 1883-84; Certificate Leicester Infirmary 1885-86; Nurses Home,York |
| Remarks | Deceased 1928 |
Personal details
| Date of birth | 1863 |
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| Place of birth | Friskney, Lincs |
| Maiden name | Walker |
| Married name | Stephens |
| Family details | Third daughter of Thomas Williams Walker of Friskney, Lincs, Gentleman Farmer, and his wife, Caroline |
| Date of death | 1st July 1927 |
| Place of death | Peak Hospital, Victoria, Hong Kong |
| Additional personal details | Address in 1898 - 19 Westmorland St. Portland Place; 1901 18 Cambridge Place, W. On the 16 October 1901 Jane married a widower, Matthew John Denman Stephens, Solicitor, at All Saints, Norfolk Square, Hyde Park. He was 20 years older than her. The couple moved to Hong Kong where Matthew leased a property in Peak Road, Gwulo, Old Hong Kong. Matthew died in 1925 in Hong Kong -effects 49,859.7s.3d. Jane's effects 12,482.2s.7d |
Professional details
| Work experience | Pro. Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street 1881-3; Staff Nurse, St. Andrew's Hospital, Clewer, 1883-84; Leicester Infirmary 1885-86; Private Nurse, Nurses Home, York, to 1889; Hampstead Home Hospital to 1892; Nurses Hostel, 27 Percy St. W.C. to 1894; Private Nurse 1894-1899. |
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| Professional activities | MRBNA |
| Sources | Register of Trained Nurses 1892 and Register of Nurses (RBNA 4/1) - Royal British Nurses' Association Records, King's College London Archives Nursing Directory 1898 - Society of Genealogists' Library Ancestry - www.ancestry.co.uk FamilySearch - familysearch.org Law Times 1901 Vol 112; |