Mary Lawrence Taylor Medal
AssociatedAssociated with
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
(Aberdeen, Scotland, founded 1739)
MakerMade by
Alexander & John Smith Ltd.
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1867 - 1965)
Date1958
Object NameMedal
Mediummetal
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
DimensionsMedal: 3.81cm
Box: 2 x 6.7 x 7.2cm
Box: 2 x 6.7 x 7.2cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032208.2
About MeThe Mary Laurence Taylor medal was first presented in 1953 and continued as an annual award at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. It was awarded to the nurse who obtained the highest marks for efficiency in general nursing in the third year of her training. The monies for the award were from Miss Georgina Taylor, who trained at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary between 1905 and 1908.
