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By Jennifer 04/05/201804/05/2018 Blog posts

Indispensable Midwives?

A Post in Honour of International Day of the Midwife 5 May 2018 is International Day of the Midwife and we’re sure not many women would want to give birth without the calm reassurance and expertise of a midwife. They were clearly indispensable to many early modern women as well.

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By Jennifer 24/07/201306/01/2014 Blog posts

Beyond Birth

In keeping with the news of the birth of the new heir to the throne (or jumping on the bandwagon depending on how you view things) today’s post is just a very brief look at what the midwife Jane Sharp recommended for the post-post-partum care of new mothers. If you

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