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  • A case for "Blighty" : Canadian official / Pictorial Newspaper Co. (1910), Ltd.
  • My story of the war : a woman's narrative of four years personal experience as nurse in the Union army, and in relief work at home, in hospitals, camps, and at the front, during the war of the rebellion / [Mary Ashton Livermore].
  • Notes on matters affecting the health, efficiency, and hospital administration of the British Army : founded chiefly on the experience of the late war / by Florence Nightingale ; presented by request to the Secretary of State for War.
  • The army looks to you to look after the army : join QARANC, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps / Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
  • [Fund-raising sticker for the Evening News Red Cross Fund].
  • British Red Cross Society 1914 : [nurse bending over soldier lying on the ground].
  • British Red Cross Society 1914 : [a man in naval uniform [?] attends a soldier lying on the ground, a horse-drawn ambulance in the background].
  • British Red Cross Society 1914 : [nurse with arms stretched out from her sides].
  • [Fund-raising sticker for the Daily Mail Red Cross Fund. Assistance].
  • British Red Cross Society : 1D :  [Britannia supporting a wounded soldier lying on the battlefield, a horse-drawn ambulance approaches].
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Works

    • Ephemera

    Oversize ephemera (A1). Box ++1.

  • view A journal of hospital life in the Confederate army of Tennessee : from the battle of Shiloh to the end of the war : with sketches of life and character, and brief notices of current events during that period / by Kate Cumming.
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    A journal of hospital life in the Confederate army of Tennessee : from the battle of Shiloh to the end of the war : with sketches of life and character, and brief notices of current events during that period / by Kate Cumming.

    Cumming, Kate, 1835-1909 | Date: [1866], [©1866]
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    Nurse Sarah Anne : with Florence Nightingale at Scutari / edited with in introduction and notes by Robert G. Richardson ; with a foreword by Charles Hugh Terrot.

    Terrot, Sarah Anne | Date: 1977
  • view A war nurse's diary : sketches from a Belgian field hospital / [World War I Nurse].
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    A war nurse's diary : sketches from a Belgian field hospital / [World War I Nurse].

    World War I Nurse | Date: 1918
  • view Correspondence with the United States Ambassador respecting the execution of Miss Cavell at Brussels.
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    Correspondence with the United States Ambassador respecting the execution of Miss Cavell at Brussels.

    | Date: 1915
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