The Story of British V.A.D. Work in the Great War |
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Page 175
... V.A.D. members and freely acknow- ledge that they could not possibly manage without them ; whilst on the part of the members they give respect and willing obedience to the skilled women who have spent years in acquiring their knowledge ...
... V.A.D. members and freely acknow- ledge that they could not possibly manage without them ; whilst on the part of the members they give respect and willing obedience to the skilled women who have spent years in acquiring their knowledge ...
Page 204
... V.A.D. members have turned them into a delightful suite for Ambulance work . There is a kitchen , where several members cook meals for non - combatant men , such as R.A.M.C. orderlies , who are sent down to the station on various kinds ...
... V.A.D. members have turned them into a delightful suite for Ambulance work . There is a kitchen , where several members cook meals for non - combatant men , such as R.A.M.C. orderlies , who are sent down to the station on various kinds ...
Page 240
... V.A.D. members have now devised enormous hay boxes , in which they keep large cauldrons full of cocoa or tea hot for hours during a rush , when they do not know whether hundreds or thousands of wounded will need food . The house members ...
... V.A.D. members have now devised enormous hay boxes , in which they keep large cauldrons full of cocoa or tea hot for hours during a rush , when they do not know whether hundreds or thousands of wounded will need food . The house members ...
Contents
CHAP PAGE | 9 |
HISTORY OF THE V A D MOVEMENT | 20 |
THE BOMBARDMENT OF A V A D HOSPITAL | 80 |
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