In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the NHS on 5 July, nurses at Trafford Hospital in Greater Manchester wore uniforms from across seven decades to show just how far the health service has come.

It was meant to keep the nurse's hair neat and out of the way, because all nurses were women for many years. The white uniform signified ... was difficult to wear a hat, and at that time we ...

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Why did they stop? Answer: Once an integral part of a nurse’s uniform, caps began disappearing in the 1960s, according to Jodi Weber, spokeswoman for the Georgia Nurses Association Foundation.

When Amanda Carter started as a registered nurse in 1982, she was proud of the uniform she wore, although from a comfort and practicality point of view it left plenty to be desired. As the number ...