The Archives

• A history of the public hospital in Wellington+
  • The Children’s Hospital
  • Additions 1913 – 1939
  • Additions 1940 – 1960+
    • The Centenary Block
    • The Hospital Post Office
    • The Hospital in the 1950s
  • The Thorndon Hospitals
  • The first Newtown Hospital
  • Early expansion 1888 – 1910+
    • 1901 – 1906
    • 1907 – 1910
• The Early Staff of the Hospital
• Nursing Administration+
  • 1880-1920+
    • Mary Anne Baillie
    • Elizabeth Hermansen
    • Mrs Johanne M Thorpe
    • Mrs Bernard Moore
    • Ellen Dougherty
    • Augusta Godfrey
    • Mary E Kissling
    • Frances K Payne
    • Ellen Mary Pettit
    • Kate Marsden
    • Elizabeth Katherine Berry
    • Edith Crerar
    • Sarah Jane Hetherington ARRC
    • Elizabeth Williamina Inglis Stott
    • Jean Todd
    • Maggie Preston
  • 1921 – 1960+
    • Edith P Tennent
    • Gertrude S Lampp

Elizabeth Katherine Berry

Born NZ 1872 — Died South Australia Apr 1931

Trained as a nurse at Wellington Hospital 1897 – 1904

Nurse at Consumptive Home, Adelaide 1904–1906

Assistant Matron Wellington Hospital 1906–1908

Sub-Matron in charge, Nurses Home, Wellington Hospital 1908–1909

Matron, Napier Hospital 1909–1912

Private hospital nursing in Manchester

Matron, Temporary Military Hospital, Blackpool 1914–1918

Matron, St Peter’s College, Adelaide 1927–1931