M.B.E. Medal and Case
AssociatedAssociated with
Foresterhill College
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1967 - 2003)
AssociatedAssociated with
Isabella Watson Cunningham Fimister
(1921 - 2003)
Date1960s
Object NameMedal
MediumMetal, fabric, paper
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
Dimensions13.8 x 12.8 x 2.8cm (case)
AcquisitionPresented in 2003.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS068594.1
About MeThe M.B.E was awarded to Miss Fimister for services to nurse education in Nigeria. For six years (1960-1966) she was Principal of the School of Nursing at University College Hospital, Ibadan. Miss Isabella Fimister was also first Principal of Foresterhill Nursing College.
