Nora Neve

Nora Neve
Born1873
Died1952
NationalityBritish
Other namesMary Nora Neve, Mary Neve
EducationThe Olives (nursing)
Occupation(s)Nurse and Medical Missionary
OrganizationChurch Missionary Society
TitleSuperintendent of Nursing at Kashmir Mission Hospital
SuccessorMiss L Wemyss
RelativesArthur Neve, Ernest Neve

Nora Neve (1873-1952)[1] was a British nurse and medical missionary with the Church Missionary Society who pioneered missionary nursing. Her work was instrumental in the development of the Kashmir Mission Hospital in Srinagar.[2] She was the hospital's first Superintendent of Nursing and led education and cleanliness initiatives.[2][3] Neve also recorded and published records of Kashmiri hospital practices in the American Journal of Nursing, contributing to the tool kits of other missionaries and preserving a part of Kashmir's cultural history.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Family tree Kit White - Geneanet". gw.geneanet.org. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b Mufti, Gulzar (24 September 2013). Kashmir in Sickness and in Health. Partridge Publishing. ISBN 9781482809985.
  3. ^ Tyndale-Biscoe, Cecil Earle. "Kashmir in sunlight & shade; a description of the beauties of the country, the life, habits and humour of its inhabitants". HathiTrust. hdl:2027/coo1.ark:/13960/t4rj5170p. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  4. ^ Neve, M. Nora (1909). "A Leper Hospital in North India". The American Journal of Nursing. 9 (10): 749–751. doi:10.2307/3403308. ISSN 0002-936X. JSTOR 3403308.
  5. ^ Neve, M. Nora (1908). "Nursing in Mission Stations". The American Journal of Nursing. 9 (3): 190–194. doi:10.2307/3403696. ISSN 0002-936X. JSTOR 3403696.