This Intrepid Band

     The men and women who died on military service during the First World War are invariably  the group who attract the most publici...

Two Canadian Nurses [Imperial War Museum Q30392]      Right at the start I have to say that I admire the work done by Canadian milita...

     I'm always complaining about errors made in placing VADs in Casualty Clearing Stations during the First World War.  Writers of fic...

   I always enjoy coming across tales of sins committed by nurses in military hospitals and although I don't go hunting for them, ...

      At the time of writing the last post I hadn't been able to confirm more information about Matron Maud Banfield or discover what b...

There was considerable unrest during wartime about the lack of protection afforded to nurses in their contracts of service and the risk of ...

Dorothy Mortimer Watson was born in Yorkshire in early 1888 and after training as a nurse she joined the Territorial Force Nursing Service ...