Walker, Gwendoline Mary (fl.1920s-1930s), nurse

12 letters from Nurse Walker, working in Portuguese East Africa (Mozambique), to her friend Penny, also a nurse and the donor's great-aunt. 4 photographs - a Masiyemi nurse, Masiyemi church, the back of Masiyemi hospital and 4 unidentified figures possibly providing medical assistance to a 5th on the ground.

1930-1938

1 File (16 items)

Stored chronologically in a folder.

Presented by Mrs Elaine Brightwell, September 2007 (acc.1536).

Gwendoline Mary Walker trained at the White Rose Hospital, Wakefield, in 1925-1928; her correspondent trained at the same hospital 1924-1927 and it is probable that they came to know each other at this time.