Addison , Mary Winifred , fl 1928-1940 , nurse

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Addison , Mary Winifred , fl 1928-1940 , nurse

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Mary Winifred Addison trained at King's College Hospital, London, 1928-1931, (gaining General Nursing Council registration 1932) and subsequently served as a Sister there. On the outbreak of war, she became Sister Tutor to the Nurses Training Centre in Oxford, and during this time taught first aid to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent (1906-1968).