A brief history of the Voluntary Aid Detachment
Cornwall Hall
Official document
Home Front
Income & expenditure records
Dinner menu, Cornwall Hall
Cornwall Hall hospital
Photograph
Nurse Anson
Multiple
page from the New Cavendish Club's scrapbook (relating to Cornwall Hall)
Letter regarding Queen Alexandra
Letter
Women
VAD nurses
A patient convalescing
Medical
Publication
Newspaper article: Lloyd George
A Hymn for Wartime
Other
Wards 1 & 2
Christmas 1916
Easter 1917
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the family group
programe, Cornwall Hall
Memorabilia
Newspaper article; men aged 16 and 60, both wounded
Entertainment
Poem
Poem: 10 little VAD;s
Letter regarding the Commandant
Nurse Hearson and Sister Crump
Book
VAD ABC book (poems)
'A' is for the artist who stuck on night duty, drew this by candlelight, wrecking her beauty
'C' is for Canada, valant and true, whose sons make the Huns look decidedly blu
'G' are the grouses one has to suppress, at being cut off from more picturesque dress
'Quatermaster', (I'm thankful, aren't you, such a person exists because quagga won't do) '
W - The Woodbines they smoke by the score, like Oliver Twist we are asking for more
'Z' is the Zeal that inspires ev'ry one, to make their own hospital second to none
Syringe, from the WWI archive at the New Cavendish Club
Hypodermic tablets, from the WWI archive at the New Cavendish Club
Optical medical equipment from Cornwall Hall
Armistice Day...
CONTRIBUTOR
The New Cavendish Club
DATE
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LANGUAGE
eng
ITEMS
50
INSTITUTION
Europeana 1914-1918
PROGRESS
METADATA
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