Women (dates)

Question 1

Medical Registration Act introduced

Answer 1

1852

Question 2

Nightingale deals with the mortality rate and improves Scutari hospital
Mary Seacole sets up the British Hotel

Answer 2

1855

Question 3

Nightingale’s ‘Notes on Hospitals’ and ‘Notes on Nursing’

Answer 3

1859

Question 4

Nightingale sets up the Nightingale Training School and Home for Nurses

Answer 4

1860

Question 5

Garrett passes the Society of Apothecaries exams

Answer 5

1865

Question 6

Garrett establishes a dispensary for women in London

Answer 6

1866

Question 7

Garrett is made a visiting physician at the East London Hospital

Answer 7

1870

Question 8

Garrett Anderson founds the New Hospital for Women in London

Answer 8

1872

Question 9

Garrett Anderson becomes a member of the BMA (they ban women for 12 years after)

Answer 9

1873

Question 10

The University of Edinburgh kicks out its women medical students

Answer 10

1874

Question 11

Act of Parliament states that universities and medical societies should accept women

Answer 11

1876

Question 12

QAIMNS set up

Answer 12

1902

Question 13

FANY set up

Answer 13

1907

Question 14

There are 2,000 women medical students

Answer 14

1938

Question 15

QAIMNS nurses are given ranks that correlate with the army

Answer 15

1941

Question 16

There are 2,900 women medical students

Answer 16

1946