Cynthia Coultas was educated at Cockburn High School, Leeds, before beginning nurse training at Marguerite Hepton Memorial Hospital, Thorpe Arch, Yorkshire. She spent almost fifty years qualifying in orthopaedics, general nursing, midwifery and ophthalmic, before becoming qualified a nurse teacher. She is also a qualified Chiropodist. During this time she also graduated with a BA degree with the open university.
Her first book Good Food, Rest and Plenty of Fresh Air was a success and all remunerations went to Martin House Hospice.
Based on the author’s own experiences, Marguerite Hepton Memorial Hospital is the story of a sixteen-year-old girl who left school and entered a world of learning and strict discipline, often headed by girls only months older than herself! There she was using equipment and procedures now long forg...
