B Park Dixon: 3 books

Go back in time for a light-hearted look at student nurse training during the '60s, following the lives of me and my friends. The laughs we shared along the way. The troubles that seemed to follow me around on account of my big mouth questioning procedures that seemed to be set in stone, and true...

Nursing has come a long way since the days of Florence Nightingale. But a hospital run with the help of cadet nurses and student nurses learning on the wards where they practised. Starched uniforms with little caps. Nothing thrown away, everything re-sterilised and used again, it seems light years...

'Wild Child' is set between the wars in Clewer newtown Windsor, and follows the life of Albert and his baby daughter Kathy. Albert had been shocked to learn that at the age of fifty one he was to become a father again for the fifth time, but when Kathy was born he and his wife Emily considered the...