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    Jean Riddell: hospital admission after accident led to lifetime career in nursing

    Friday, May 14th, 2021 - Written by JAKE COLTMAN
    Jean Riddell

    Jane Preacher Riddell, the last person to hold the position of matron at Hawick Cottage Hospital, passed away on April 29. She was aged 87.

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