Penrith nurses in the Great War
Foster, Peter
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This document portrays in detail the seventeen World War 1 Penrith Nurses, including background information on the Nepean Cottage Hospital and nurses's diary extracts from the Nepean Times. The seventeen nurses are: Adele Baker, Jessie Bassetti - Rachel Clouston - Esther Coggins - Stella Colless - Vida Greentree - Mary Harford - Elizabeth Kearey - Adelaide Kellett - Annie Major-West - Ada Moorehead - Clara Moorehead - Constance Neale - Ione Nowland - Florrie Perkins - Jessie Perkins - Cecilia Scahill.
Main title:
Penrith nurses in the Great War / by Peter Foster
Author:
Imprint:
Penrith NSW : Peter Foster, 2022
Collation:
53 pages : Photographs, maps.
Notes:
Bibliography: page 43-53
Contents:
Contents: The Nurses - Glossary - Before the conflict - A Pacific voyage - Desert and disease - Trenches and tragedy - Army nurses all at sea - The Best of British - Salonika - Nursing in the Bird cage - After the armistice - Maps - Photos - Recollections of war.
Dewey class:
940.5475
Language:
English
Subject:
Australia. Australian Army Nursing ServiceAustralian nurses -- New South Wales -- Penrith -- BiographyHospital ships -- Great BritainMilitary nursing -- Great BritainNepean Cottage Hospital (Penrith, N.S.W.) -- HistoryNurses -- Australia -- BiographyPenrith (NSW) -- HistoryPenrith Region (N.S.W.) -- Australian participationWar -- Medical aspects -- AnecdotesWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, AustralianWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, FemaleWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Penrith local government area -- BiographyWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Penrith Nurses -- BiographyWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Penrith Region (N.S.W.)World War, 1914-1918 -- Pictorial works
BRN:
406682
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Local Book | 940.5475 FOS | Not for loan (Set: 25 May 2022) |