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All Write : Fifty years as a guiding star at the Sick Kids

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Fifty years as a guiding star at the Sick Kids. The very first time I went in to the 'Sick Kids', not long before starting my residency in 2012, it was Cathy I met. From the reception desk she orientated me and calmed slightly jittery nerves as I waited for my interview. And here's the poem. Like our own North Star. You help us find the way,. From your fixed point.

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All Write : A Hospital on the Move: Leaving Sciennes 2017 - a film to package some of the memories

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. A Hospital on the Move: Leaving Sciennes 2017 - a film to package some of the memories. Illustration by Cate James. Behind reception where the sorting takes place. I wrote about the filming process whilst it was underway. Photo by Sandie Jamieson. With Alexander McCall Smith,. Who narrates the Mail Porter poem on the film. Photo by Sandie Jamieson. It was the right stage of the residency for th...

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All Write : Au Revoir from Linda and Cate

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Thursday, June 30, 2016. Au Revoir from Linda and Cate. Linda and Cate (right) as pictured by Evalina. Today Cate and I complete our time as Illustrator and Writer-in-residence. Here are some of the things which will be coming after we've gone (please ask at the Friends Foundation. A second book of postcards. Collecting samples of writing and drawing from across the hospital. From Linda and Cate.

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All Write : Hospital History: Phoebe Traquair murals 1885-1898

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Hospital History: Phoebe Traquair murals 1885-1898. The early work of acclaimed artist. Phoebe Anna Traquair (1852-1936) is built into a small but significant space in. S 'Sick Kids' Hospital. As art historian. Elizabeth Cumming's book about her. Reveals, she was. It was prompted by the hospital's Ladies’ Committee. Rossetti and WB Scott, Sir Noel Payton, Dr John Brown and others. Above the...

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All Write : A Hospital on the Move: Pretending to be ready for Princess Beatrice, Sciennes 1895

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. A Hospital on the Move: Pretending to be ready for Princess Beatrice, Sciennes 1895. Illustration by Cate James. An opening ceremony for the new hospital at Sciennes was planned for 31st October 1895 with Princess Beatrice. Attending to name the first ward. This was the fourth move for the Hospital which had been temporarily relocated to Plewlands House. As well as some. Contact SKFF about All ...

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All Write : Hospital History: Sciennes 1895 - The Window Cleaning Boy

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Hospital History: Sciennes 1895 - The Window Cleaning Boy. Illustration by Cate James. The window cleaning boy. For Sick Children, Sciennes, Edinburgh 1895. It’s a brand new hospital. With red stone walls;. With towers and long halls. There’s plenty crystal windows. So wide and so high,. Rows and rows and rows of them. It takes two weeks to shine. With my bucket and my chamois,. Kick flowers in...

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All Write : A Hospital on the Move: Plewlands House, Morningside 1890-1895

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. A Hospital on the Move: Plewlands House, Morningside 1890-1895. Post office plan Edinburgh and Leith constructed from Ordnance and actual surveys by. Bartholomew, 1893-4,. From National Library of Scotland. Making do with swimming baths and sewing rooms - the move to Plewlands House 1890-5. When I first read in the directors’ minutes of 9 January 1891 ( LHSA archives. To consider the advisabili...

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All Write : Hospital History: Christmas at the 'Sick Kids'

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Hospital History: Christmas at the 'Sick Kids'. Courtesy of Lothian Health Services Archive, Edinburgh University Library. Courtesy of Lothian Health Services Archive, Edinburgh University Library. Christmas has always been a poignant time. More snippets of Christmas activity appear below. December 1878, when the RHSC was at Meadowside House,. The Duke of Buccleuch sent evergreens. Was opened&#...

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All Write : RHSC starts out: 7 Lauriston Lane 1860, and Meadowside House 1863-1890

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. RHSC starts out: 7 Lauriston Lane 1860, and Meadowside House 1863-1890. From 1860-1890 the RHSC was at Laursiton Lane, initially at no. 7 and then from 1863 at Meadowside House, formerly a reformatory,. From Hislop's new plan of Edinburgh Leith with suburbs published by Bartholomews 1865 from. From ' The Story of the Hospital'. Flora Masson, 1906. In 1870 a new wing was added to the old house, ...

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All Write : Hospital History: A Stooshie with Matron

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A residency with illustrator Cate James and Writer Linda Cracknell at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Hospital History: A Stooshie with Matron. Illustrated by Cate James. What various parties in the dispute had to say, paraphrased by Linda Cracknell. The men all thought Matron was fine, but the nurses didn't like her and she drank all the wine. The evidence: Some of Mr Mackenzie's figures after conducting a survey of wine use in British children's hospitals on behalf of the Gentlemen Directors.