The District Nurse by Susan Cohen

This richly illustrated book is full of archive photographs, stories, illustrations and information about the history of district nursing, from its inception in 1859 to the present.

Published in 2010 it is fully up to date.

About the Author

Susan Cohen is a historian with a wide interest in 20th-century social history, and since 2010 has published several books examining some of Britain’s best known and loved organisations. She holds a PhD and is known in academic circles for her study of Eleanor Rathbone, MP, and her work for refugees during the Second World War.