The Story of British V.A.D. Work in the Great War |
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Page 57
... workers of the two societies are to be found , but it is curious that the majority of the one or the other generally predominates in every centre . After all , it is merely a distinction without a difference , " and as a great Red Cross ...
... workers of the two societies are to be found , but it is curious that the majority of the one or the other generally predominates in every centre . After all , it is merely a distinction without a difference , " and as a great Red Cross ...
Page 124
... workers as could be procured . In the fourteen days ' work at the G.P.O. Head- quarters at Islington no less than 767 names appeared on the register . The work entailed writing on to cards the necessary information which was taken from ...
... workers as could be procured . In the fourteen days ' work at the G.P.O. Head- quarters at Islington no less than 767 names appeared on the register . The work entailed writing on to cards the necessary information which was taken from ...
Page 152
... workers , whilst others less experienced were content to act as " labour- ers . " There are also in various parts of Ireland over thirty affiliated sub - depôts doing carpentry . Consignments were sent to Mesopotamia , Salonika , and to ...
... workers , whilst others less experienced were content to act as " labour- ers . " There are also in various parts of Ireland over thirty affiliated sub - depôts doing carpentry . Consignments were sent to Mesopotamia , Salonika , and to ...
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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