Pay Book

Volume contains lists of staff arranged by year, house or department and then job. Information contained includes staff name, position, grade, date of birth, marital status, dates of entering and leaving service, date of nursing certificate, date of promotion, date and amount of last increment, salary and emoluments, total, monthly amount paid, total for the years and remarks. On the second page of the volume there is a list recording special emoluments relating to various positions. Loose items removed from an envelope attached to the inside cover of this volume: 1) Notice relating to male nursing staff scale of pay per annum, as from 1 February 1921 2) Notice relating to female nursing staff scale of pay per annum, as from 1 February 1921 3) Notice relating to male nursing staff training, salary, hours of work and meals, leave of absence, annual holidays, National Insurance, pension and termination of appointment, c.1921 4) Notice relating to female nursing staff training, salary, hours of work and meals, leave of absence, annual holidays, National Insurance, pension and termination of appointment, c.1921 5) Notice regarding the scale of pay of domestic and laundry staff, 1 January 1925 6) Extract from minutes of Board Meeting regarding the decision to increase the remuneration of certified nurses, 12 May 1939 7) Memorandum relating to the increase in the salaries of assistant cooks, 22 December 1939 8) Copy minutes of meeting of Finance Sub-Committee relating to staff pay, 4 June 1943 9) Notice regarding increased War Bonus payments, n.d. 10) Report of the Mental Nurses Sub-Committee of the Scottish Nurse's Salaries Committee, 1943 11) Notice to staff signed by Dr P. K. McCowan regarding nursing staff and holidays, n.d.

November 1943-October 1944

1 volume

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