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Matron Edith “Molly” Mary Robinson (1892-1988)
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AuthorNorthern Beaches Council Library Local StudiesDateMay 2026DescriptionEdith "Molly" Mary Robinson began her 42-year career as a Spanish Flu trainee and went on to help shape the very heart of health care on the Northern Beaches. A pioneering MBE recipient, Molly was a leader who transitioned local nursing from a cottage craft to a modern medical professionSubjectsHospitalsMedical staffNursesHealth careKeywordsMember of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)CopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.
Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies, Matron Edith “Molly” Mary Robinson (1892-1988) (May 2026). Northern Beaches Council, accessed 29/04/2026, https://northernbeaches.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/57316





