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In 1911 she was a Nursing Sister at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight<ref name="census" />.
In 1911 she was a Nursing Sister at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight<ref name="census" />.
==Nursing Training==
Sister Miss Eleanor Elizabeth '''ADKINS''' trained at North-West London Hospital, London.
==Nursing Service in the Boer War==
Sister Miss Eleanor Elizabeth '''ADKINS''' served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting February 23, 1900. Her service number was 353.<ref>WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p55 created at No8 General Hospital, Bloemfontein; dated August 4, 1901</ref><ref>War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September</ref><ref>Census Class: RG14; Piece: 5682; Schedule Number: 77</ref><ref>WO 100/353 KSA Medal Roll p20 created at the Military Hospital, Bloemfontein; January 5, 1903</ref>
==After Military Service==
1911 Census shows her as a Nursing Sister at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight


==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:35, 7 May 2026

Biography

Eleanor Elizabeth ADKINS was born in Weedon, Northamptonshire, about 1873[1]. She trained as a nurse at the North-West London, Hospital, and joined Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) on February 23, 1900 (Service Number 353)[2].

Nursing Service in the Boer War (1899-1902)

She served in Bloemfontein[3] [4].

Nursing after the Boer War

In 1911 she was a Nursing Sister at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight[1].

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The National Archives: England Census 1911: RG14; 5682; 77
  2. War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  3. The National Archives: War Office WO 100/229 Queen’s South Africa Medal Roll p55 created at No. 8 General Hospital, Bloemfontein; dated August 4, 1901
  4. The National Archives: War Office WO 100/353 King’s South Africa Medal Roll p36 created at Pretoria; dated December 15, 1902