This Intrepid Band

Before I had an interest in military nurses, I researched some local war memorials in considerable depth. During the course of that work I l...

I've just finished transcribing the nurses' silver war badge roll, which gives details of awards to women who were unable to continu...

Thousands of women served with the French Red Cross during the Great War as doctors, nurses, orderlies, drivers, canteen workers, laundr...

When I'm doing talks I often get asked about the impact that the influenza outbreak of 1918 had on the nursing staff in France and Fland...

In an effort to make a list of women who served in some capacity during the Great War, but whose work might be unknown by later generations,...

I'm lucky enough to have a couple of editions of the General Nursing Council Register here - one for 1928 and one for 1942 - which have ...

By request, here are some more of the pages from 'Our Girls in Wartime,' with rhymes by Hampden Gordon accompanying pictures by Joyc...