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Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Mildred Aldrich

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I first became aware of Mildred Aldrich through looking at Matt Jacobsen's wonderful website   OldMagazineArticles.com Now, I am ...
Monday, 29 July 2013

"Fifty Amazing Stories of the Great War" - Esmee Sartorius, Nurse in WW1

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Also mentioned in this lovely book which I purchased from the recycling shop at our local Re-cycling Centre last Monday (22nd July 2013), is...
Sunday, 28 July 2013

Mildred Aldrich

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When it comes to inspirational women, I just had to add Mildred Aldrich.  I have mentioned her before in the blog but I have now had time to...
Saturday, 27 July 2013

Female Intelligence Agents in World War One and the British Army's Official WW1 Ratcatcher

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I am now busy preparing the panel on 'female spies' of World War One and I have found some amazing stories. I also discovered anot...
Friday, 26 July 2013

"Understanding the causes, course and consequences of the First World War" ...

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Diane Lees, Director of the Imperial War Museum says: "...you can't understand the world today unless you understand the ...
Thursday, 25 July 2013

Women who 'stayed at home' during WW1

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Thursday, 25th July 2013 Please don't imagine that, because I am seeking out 'Inspirational Women' that in any way diminishes ...
Monday, 22 July 2013

The Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service and Hospital Ships during WW1

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Following on from my report about discovering a 1914 copy of an RN Sick Berth Attendant Manual last week in the recycle shop at our loca...