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| The 1911 Census shows Florence as a civilian nurse working at Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincolnshire<ref>The National Archives: England Census RG14/20017 1911 Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincolnshire</ref>, so it is unlikely she continued in a military career. | | The 1911 Census shows Florence as a civilian nurse working at Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincolnshire<ref>The National Archives: England Census RG14/20017 1911 Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincolnshire</ref>, so it is unlikely she continued in a military career. |
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| ==Nursing Training==
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| Sister Miss Florence '''ABRAHAM''' trained at St George's Hospital, London.
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| The 1891 Census shows Florence as a probationer at St George's Hospital.
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| ==Nursing Service in the Boer War==
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| Sister Miss Florence '''ABRAHAM''' served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting May 4, 1900. Her service number was 527.<ref>War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September</ref><ref>Census: RG12/346 1891 St George's Hospital</ref><ref>Census: RG13/2112 1901 Devonport Military Hospital</ref><ref>Census: RG14/20017 1911 Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincs</ref>
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| ==After Military Service==
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| Sister Miss Florence '''ABRAHAM''' trained at St George's Hospital, London.
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| ==Nursing Service in the Boer War==
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| Sister Miss Florence '''ABRAHAM''' served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting May 4, 1900. Her service number was 527.<ref>War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September</ref><ref>Census: RG12/346 1891 St George's Hospital</ref><ref>Census: RG13/2112 1901 Devonport Military Hospital</ref><ref>Census: RG14/20017 1911 Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincs</ref>
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| Sister Miss Florence '''ABRAHAM''' served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting May 4, 1900. Her service number was 527.<ref>War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September</ref><ref>Census: RG12/346 1891 St George's Hospital</ref><ref>Census: RG13/2112 1901 Devonport Military Hospital</ref><ref>Census: RG14/20017 1911 Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincs</ref>
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Biography
Florence ABRAHAM was born in Melbourne, Australia about 1871[1]. The 1891 census shows Florence as a probationer at St George’s Hospital. She joined Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) on May 4, 1900[2].
Nursing Service in the Boer War (1899-1902)
Sister Florence ABRAHAM does not appear on the medal rolls for South Africa, but the 1901 census shows her working as a military nurse at the Devonport Military Hospital[3] .
After the Boer War
The 1911 Census shows Florence as a civilian nurse working at Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincolnshire[4], so it is unlikely she continued in a military career.
References
- ↑ The National Archive: England Census RG12/346 1891 St George’s Hospital
- ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September (Service number 527)
- ↑ The National Archives: England Census RG13/2112 1901 Devonport Military Hospital
- ↑ The National Archives: England Census RG14/20017 1911 Nettleton House, Caistor, Lincolnshire
