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    Matron is the job title of a very senior or the chief nurse in several countries, including the United Kingdom, and other Commonwealth countries and former...
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  • Matron may refer to: Matron (nurse), title for a female senior nurse A wife A mother A female prison officer Matrona, a type of Celtic mother goddess...
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  • Matron Stakes may refer to: Matron Stakes, the registered title of the Schweppervescence Trophy, a horse race held at Flemington Racecourse in Australia...
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  • Matron literature (also known as hen lit) is a literary genre which focuses on older female characters as protagonists. The genre has increased in popularity...
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  • Carry On Matron is a 1972 British comedy film, the 23rd release in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It was released in May 1972. It was directed...
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  • The jury of matrons was a form of special jury at English common law, usually used to resolve legal disputes over whether or not a party to a legal action...
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  • Bridesmaid (redirect from Matron of Honor)
    bridesmaid. She may also be called the maid of honor if she is unmarried, or the matron of honor if she is married. A junior bridesmaid is a girl who is clearly...
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    Matron of Pitane (Greek: Μάτρων, Mátrōn; fl. c. late 5th and early 4th centuries BC) was an Ancient Greek poet and parodist. Matron, a native of Pitane...
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    stage name Ana Matronic, is an American singer, best known as the female co-lead singer for the pop rock band Scissor Sisters. Matronic joined Scissor...
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  • are sent to the Te Motu School for Incorrigible and Delinquent Girls. The Matron, a devout Māori woman who had grown up in a Christian orphanage, attempts...
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    The Foolish Matrons is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Clarence Brown and Maurice Tourneur and starring Hobart Bosworth, Doris May, and...
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    The College of Matrons (or Matrons' College) is a residential building and charity within the Salisbury Cathedral Close, Wiltshire, England. It was constructed...
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  • The Matron Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Leopardstown over...
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    Matres and Matronae (redirect from Matrones)
    The Matres (Latin for "mothers") and Matronae (Latin for "matrons") were female deities venerated in Northwestern Europe, of whom relics are found dating...
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    until 1857. There are two similar designs of the Coronet large cent, the Matron Head and the Braided Hair, the latter with a slightly altered profile. This...
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    Virgilia is the wife of Coriolanus in William Shakespeare's play Coriolanus (1607–1610), in which same play Volumnia is his mother. The life of the legendary...
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  • Smith Zoë Wanamaker – Lady Cassandra Sean Gallagher – Chip Doña Croll – Matron Casp Michael Fitzgerald – Duke of Manhattan Lucy Robinson – Frau Clovis...
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    Matron – presiding officer Worthy Patron – a Master Mason who provides general supervision Associate Matron – assumes the duties of the Worthy Matron...
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    The Field Matron's Cottage, also known as the Stone Building, was built circa 1925 on the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony in Sparks, Nevada. The cottage was...
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    QARNNS Officers, of whom one held the rank of Matron-in-Chief, two were Principal Matrons, four Matrons, 32 Superintending Sisters, 89 Senior Nursing...
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  • Prison Matron Margaret Diamond as Prison Matron Maureen Pryor as Prison Matron Ruth Dunning as Prison Matron Kathleen Michael as Prison Matron Jean Anderson...
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  • The Matron Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the fall season at Belmont Park, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) track...
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    Nancy Waddingham (21 June 1899 – 16 April 1936) was an English nursing home matron who was convicted of murder. Dorothea Waddingham was born Dorothy Nancie...
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  • Alexander presented the first episode of the five-part BBC documentary series Matron, Medicine and Me: 70 Years of the NHS in which she explored the current...
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  • The matron's badge or brèid is a gentlewoman's headdress worn in the Scottish Highlands in former times. It consists of a square of fine linen, pinned...
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    Colonel Matron Kathleen Annie Louise Best, OBE, RRC (28 August 1910 – 15 November 1957) was the first director of the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps...
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  • The Matron Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for fillies and...
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    Perpetua and Felicity (Latin: Perpetua et Felicitas; c. 182 – c. 203) were Christian martyrs of the third century. Vibia Perpetua was a recently married...
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    Muriel Powell (redirect from Matron Powell)
    DBE (30 October 1914 – 8 December 1978), was a British nurse, hospital matron, nurse educator, public servant, and Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for the...
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  • Auld Matrons (Roud 3915, Child 249) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. Willie comes to his love, Annie, and she urges him to come to bed....
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