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12 May 2025

  • 20:2020:20, 12 May 2025 diff hist +2 SS Kuala→‎The Nurses current
  • 20:2020:20, 12 May 2025 diff hist +1,074 N GALE, Majory EvelineCreated page with "==Biography== 100px|rightMarjory Eveline GALE was trained at the Park Hospital, Lewisham, and at the Royal Portsmouth Hospital. She was called up for service in June 1941, and shortly afterwards embarked for India and then Malaya<ref>The British Journal of Nursing, June 1943, p.71</ref>. ==Nursing Service in WW2== 213310 Sister GALE, Marjory Eveline, Territorial Army Nursing Service (TANS) was serving at the 1st Malaysian General Hospital, Singapore...." current
  • 20:1320:13, 12 May 2025 diff hist +10 SS Kuala→‎The Nurses
  • 20:1320:13, 12 May 2025 diff hist +1,022 N FOWLER, Majorie Helen TaylorCreated page with "==Nursing Service in WW2== 100px|right207652 Sister FOWLER, Marjorie Helen Taylor, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) was serving at the Alexandra Hospital, Singapore. She left Singapore on the SS Kuala, which was sunk by Japanese bombers on February 14, 1942, she was picked up by the SS Tanjong Pinang which was sunk by a Japanese naval vessel on February 17, 1942. <blockquote>"... evacuated from an island by the SS T..." current
  • 15:2715:27, 12 May 2025 diff hist −202 FLECK, EmmaNo edit summary current
  • 15:1615:16, 12 May 2025 diff hist 0 N File:Emmafleck.jpgNo edit summary current
  • 15:1015:10, 12 May 2025 diff hist +1,348 N FLECK, EmmaCreated page with "<h4>Biography</h4> Emma FLECK was from Dervock, Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland<sup>1</sup>. She trained as a nurse at the Kent County Mental Hospital, 1934-1939, and the Central Middlesex Hospital 1939-1941<sup>2</sup>. <h4>Nursing Service in WW2</h4> [caption id="attachment_443" align="alignright" width="150"]<img class="size-full wp-image-443" src="https://britisharmynurses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/emmafleck.jpg" alt="Sister Emma Fleck" width="150" height="248" /..."

18 April 2025

  • 13:2213:22, 18 April 2025 diff hist +736 N FITZMAURICE, Flora KathleenCreated page with "==Biography== Flora Kathleen FITZMAURICE trained at the Royal City of Dublin Hospital. She joined the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) on 2July, 1900<ref>War Office: Nominal Roll of the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September 1900</ref>. ==Nursing Service in the Boer War== Sister Flora Kathleen FITZMAURICE served with the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital at Deelfontein before transferring to the South African Constabulary<re..." current
  • 13:1813:18, 18 April 2025 diff hist +2,067 N FINLEY, Margaret RavenCreated page with "==Biography== 100px|rightMargaret Finley was born on 14th June 1910 in West Malvern. She was educated at Wychcrest School, West Malvern and Cheltenham Ladies College. In 1933 she started nurse training at St Thomas' Hospital, London, qualifying in 1937. She then undertook midwifery training. She was commissioned into the QAIMNS as a Staff Nurse in October 1938, and was posted to the Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley. In July 1939 she was posted to the Mi..." current
  • 13:1113:11, 18 April 2025 diff hist +928 N DUNLOP, Doreen VioletCreated page with "==Nursing Service in WW2== 100px|right363771 Sister DUNLOP, Doreen Violet, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) was serving in Singapore in 1942. She left Singapore on the SS Kuala, which was sunk by Japanese bombers on February 14, 1942. <blockquote>… died within minutes of getting into lifeboat off Pom Pong Island<ref>Pether, M. (2012) SS Kuala Researched Passenger List version 3.3.5 http://www.cofepow.org.uk/pages/shi..." current
  • 13:0713:07, 18 April 2025 diff hist +777 N DOWLING, N. GwenCreated page with "==Nursing Service in WW2== Sister DOWLING, N. Gwen, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve) (QAIMNSR) was serving at the 20th Combined General Hospital, Singapore. She left Singapore on the SS Kuala, which was sunk by Japanese bombers on February 14, 1942. <blockquote>"… reached Padang and was evacuated with six other nurses … gave evidence to 1943 enquiry …went on to serve in Quetta<ref>Pether, M. (2012) <em>SS Kuala</em> Researched Pass..." current
  • 11:2411:24, 18 April 2025 diff hist +891 N DICKSON, Ruth HannahCreated page with "==Nursing Service in WW2== 100px|right2237772 Sister DICKSON, Ruth Hannah, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) was serving in Singapore in 1942. She left Singapore on the SS Kuala, which was sunk by Japanese bombers on February 14, 1942. <blockquote>… died in internment at Palembang, Sumatra<ref>>Pether, M. (2012) <em>SS Kuala</em> Researched Passenger List version 3.3.5 http://www.cofepow.org.uk/pages/ships_kuala_passen..." current

14 April 2025

  • 12:1312:13, 14 April 2025 diff hist +1,033 N COBBOLD, Theodosia AgnesCreated page with "==Biography== Mrs Theodosia Agnes COBBOLD (neé Sinclair) who was the great granddaughter of Lord Chief Justice Denman, trained at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford. On the 1891 census she was listed as a Lady Nurse on the Isle of Wight<ref>The National Archives: The England Census RG12 15/951/98/19</ref>. She married Charles Augustus Cobbold in Ontario, Canada. ==Nursing Service in the Boer War== She volunteered for service with the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital and when..." current

13 April 2025

  • 18:3618:36, 13 April 2025 diff hist +2,114 N CHILD, Jane CharlotteCreated page with "__NOTOC__ ==Biography== Jane Charlotte Child was born on July 1st 1864, in Brighton, Sussex. Her father was a 'flyman' (a flyman drove a two-wheeled, single horse cart - a fly)<ref>Birth Certificate (General Register Office)</ref> <ref>England & Wales Birth Index 1837-1915</ref>. Her father died when she was young and the 1871 Census<ref>The National Archives: 1871 England Census RG10, 1074, 6, 9</ref>, shows her at home with her widowed mother, and her brother Georg..." current
  • 18:2618:26, 13 April 2025 diff hist +10 BibliographyNo edit summary current
  • 18:2618:26, 13 April 2025 diff hist +9,529 N BibliographyCreated page with " ==Bibliographic Resources== Please let us know (via the contact page) if you think there are other items we could add to this bibliography. ==General Nursing & Military Nursing History== Abel-Smith, B. (1960) <strong>History of the nursing profession</strong>. London: Heinemann Ardern, P. (2005) <strong>The Nursing Sister: A Caring Tradition</strong>. Robert Hale Baly, M. (1995) <strong>Nursing and Social Change</strong>. London: Routledge Bassett, J. (1992) <st..."
  • 18:2118:21, 13 April 2025 diff hist −3 ADKINS, Eleanor ElizabethNo edit summary current
  • 18:1918:19, 13 April 2025 diff hist +119 ROBINSON, Charlotte Lilian AnnieNo edit summary current
  • 18:1618:16, 13 April 2025 diff hist +60 DRIVER, Helen OctaviaNo edit summary current
  • 18:1418:14, 13 April 2025 diff hist +63 N DRIVER, Helen OctaviaCreated page with "Holding page for diary * August 1914"
  • 18:1218:12, 13 April 2025 diff hist +18,886 N Driver: August 1914Created page with "__NOTOC__ ==August 1914== ===Monday 3rd=== Volunteered for foreign service at War Office. ===Saturday 8th=== I joined the Q.A.I.M.N.S.R. & was called up for active service at once with instructions to collect a Camping Kit & Uniform within the next seven days, for which I was allowed £23 by the War Office, and to present myself with my baggage at Charing X Hotel at 6 p.m. on Sunday the 16th. ===Sunday 16th=== My colleagues & I arrived at Charing X Hotel w..." current
  • 17:2617:26, 13 April 2025 diff hist −45 Robinson: August 13th - August 31st 1914No edit summary current
  • 14:3614:36, 13 April 2025 diff hist +24,062 N Robinson: August 13th - August 31st 1914Created page with "==August 13th - August 31st 1914= ===August 13th=== We left A’shot at 9.15 for where - ? We know not, after waiting 2¼ hrs at the station sitting on our baggage. Cheers en route. Arrive S’hampton Water at 11.00 hrs. Major Blaine & Cpt. Robell most good to us & gave us unlimited tea & biscuits. We stayed in their little telephone office until 2.00am. The <i>S.S. Corsican </I>who was to have taken us on board held up by fog in Channel. At last 2.45am the..."
  • 14:2814:28, 13 April 2025 diff hist +62 ROBINSON, Charlotte Lilian AnnieNo edit summary
  • 14:2514:25, 13 April 2025 diff hist +80 ROBINSON, Charlotte Lilian AnnieNo edit summary
  • 13:5513:55, 13 April 2025 diff hist +6,651 N Robinson: Early YearsCreated page with "__NOTOC__ ==Biography== Charlotte Lilian Annie Robinson (known as Lilian) was born in Shanghai, China in 1884<ref name="CensusRG12">The National Archives: England Census 1891, Class: RG12; Piece: 681; Folio: 66; Page: 25</ref>. Her father, Alfred Murray Robinson, was a solicitor in Shanghai, as was her elder brother Edward<ref>Foster, J (1885) Men at the Bar 2nd Edition. London: Hazel, Watson & Viney Ltd</ref>. Lilian’s mother Harriet was Alfred’s second wife,..." current
  • 13:4013:40, 13 April 2025 diff hist +673 ROBINSON, Charlotte Lilian AnnieNo edit summary

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8 March 2025

  • 15:0215:02, 8 March 2025 diff hist +49 BARNFATHER: London 1940No edit summary
  • 15:0015:00, 8 March 2025 diff hist +7,266 N BARNFATHER: London 1940Created page with "==London, 1940== There was just less than a week to go before Christmas and we were to have seven days leave. Afterwards we were to report to an address in Gloucester Road, London. On the Saturday before we were due to leave Tidworth I pulled a muscle in my thigh whilst playing hockey. My first thought was "I'll be left behind". I needn't have worried. After all this was a hospital and there was a practising physiotherapist among the V.A.D.s on the staff. That same even..."
  • 14:5214:52, 8 March 2025 diff hist +44 BARNFATHER, Winifred EmmaNo edit summary
  • 12:1812:18, 8 March 2025 diff hist −41 BARNFATHER: Unsettling NewsNo edit summary current
  • 12:1712:17, 8 March 2025 diff hist +7,956 N BARNFATHER: Unsettling NewsCreated page with "==“Unsettling News”== <center><b>September 1939</b></center> <center><b>England</b></center> "England is at war with Germany." Ominous words broadcast by Neville Chamberlain, the British Prime Minister, on Sunday morning September 3, 1939. That message was heard by millions of people all over the world, and many and varied were their reactions. At home, the older generation who had not forgotten the First World War and all its horrors, heard the message with sinking..."
  • 11:4411:44, 8 March 2025 diff hist +1,069 N BARNFATHER, Winifred EmmaCreated page with "==Biography== Winifred Emma (Freda) Barnfather was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on the 5th December 1912<ref>1939 Register for England and Wales RG101/2368C/006/11</ref>. Her father was a Grocer's Manager and they lived in Gosforth, Northumberland<ref>1921 Census for England and Wales RG15 560/2/4/279</ref>. She trained as a nurse at Whipps Cross Hospital, London between 1934 and 1938<ref> UK & Ireland, Nursing Registers, 1898-1968, 1943 p.168</ref>. Not long after she j..."

7 February 2025

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