This Intrepid Band

The Daily Telegraph, 11 May 1918 In the 'Court Circular' a few days ago the announcement was made that the Queen had received Mi...

From the 'Daily Sketch' 14 April, 1919 The Importance of a Length of Cretonne They had just been demobilised, the three V.A.D.s in t...

Thanks to a link on another nursing site I came across a new word: Prosopography is an investigation of the common characteristics of a hi...

There has been a fair bit of publicity this week for Florence Green, who on reaching her 110th birthday has been named as both a 'super-...

What an amazing amount there is to learn with such easy access to the internet. Still roaming through the Royal Red Cross Register, I found...

I recently came across a book written in 1916 by actor Harley Granville Barker about his time serving with the British Red Cross Society in ...

This picture of General Plumer decorating nurses with the ribbon of the Military Medal is often seen, and in the past I've only given it...