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Norland2|ˈnɔːlənd|
The name of the Norland Institute (see below), now the Norland Nursery Training College, used attrib. to designate the methods of child care taught there, a nurse trained in these methods, or a nursery following them. Also ellipt., a Norland nurse.
[1892St. James's Gaz. 28 Sept. 12/2 It will be interesting to watch the experiment being made by Mrs. Walter Ward, who has just opened the Norland Institute for the training of kindergarten nurses. 1893Farm, Field & Fireside 10 Feb. 460/1 The Norland Institute is situated at 9, Norland Place, Holland Park Gardens, London, W. It was started by Mrs. Walter Ward (Miss Emily Ford) for the training of ladies as children's nurses on Froebelian principles.] 1894Nursing Record & Hospital World 7 Apr. 234/2 As a Norland Nurse, I have now had opportunity of seeing the value of the work to both employer and employée. 1899West-End 23 Aug. 14/1 [The nurse] must receive a certificate, and do a further three months as probationer in a family.., or at some special Institution, before she dons her pretty neat brown uniform, and sallies forth as a fully-fledged Norland nurse. 1945N. Streatfeild Saplings ii. 19 Lena would have liked..a young Norland or the equivalent, looking smart in her uniform. 1959Times 29 Sept. 2/7 Norland/Trained Nurse required. 1972J. Gathorne-Hardy Rise & Fall of Brit. Nanny vi. 178 From the first a Norland Nurse was forbidden to hit a child... This enlightened view..has remained a key feature of the Norland training. 1975Harpers & Queen May 139/2 When they were eighteen months old they went to a Norland nursery. 1975Times 4 Aug. 5/6 Each weekend they go to Barnwell with [the baby] Alexander and his Norland nanny. |