Talk
Wednesday 18 February 2026, 5.30 – 7.30pm (talks start 6pm)
The Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0RN
Free! Book online: https://www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-events/events/enough-is-enough-180226
Join this talk on the history of nursing cartoons, from documenting nursing training in 1900 to political campaigns of the 1980s. Discover what we can learn about healthcare, politics and history from the design and style of nursing cartoons. Speakers include the Cartoon Museum – the UK’s only museum/gallery dedicated to the art of comics and cartoons, and historian Dr Sue Hawkins on a collection of cartoons and verse by a young woman called Ada Bois who was a probationer at Great Ormond Street Hospital in the late 19th and early 20th century. Cartoonist Cath Jackson will talk about her nursing and political cartoons from the 1980s and 1990s, while Corinne Pearlman, director of the First Graphic Novel Award, shares her favourite comics on nursing and personal care. Tickets are free, and light refreshments will be provided.
The Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0RN
Free! Book online: https://www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-events/events/enough-is-enough-180226
Join this talk on the history of nursing cartoons, from documenting nursing training in 1900 to political campaigns of the 1980s. Discover what we can learn about healthcare, politics and history from the design and style of nursing cartoons. Speakers include the Cartoon Museum – the UK’s only museum/gallery dedicated to the art of comics and cartoons, and historian Dr Sue Hawkins on a collection of cartoons and verse by a young woman called Ada Bois who was a probationer at Great Ormond Street Hospital in the late 19th and early 20th century. Cartoonist Cath Jackson will talk about her nursing and political cartoons from the 1980s and 1990s, while Corinne Pearlman, director of the First Graphic Novel Award, shares her favourite comics on nursing and personal care. Tickets are free, and light refreshments will be provided.
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