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Costumes of the Red Cross: an French nurse, 1915Ministering angels and what they are wearing: varieties of the Allied Red Cross headgear. A French nurse, portrayed in 1915. Date: 1915
The Hospital Nurse, WW1A nurse from a military hospital during the First World War, one of a series of character sketches exhibited by photographer F. J
Miss Mairi Chisholm and Captain W. T. HallMairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm of Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I
Mairi Chisholm reading in the cellar at PervyseMairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm of Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I pictured in silhouette, taking a rare
Fire prevention training for student nursesFire prevention training for a class of student nurses. A sub-officer of the fire prevention branch demonstrates the operation of a carbon dioxide extinguisher
Student nurses practising three handed liftStudent nurses practising a three handed lift, supervised by a sub-officer of the fire prevention branch
Marie Somers in Trafalgar Square, C. 1915Belgian nurse Marie Somers (here called Margaret Somers), known as the angel of Antwerp, addressing a recruiting rally in Trafalgar Square, London, c. 1915
The Rutland Hospital, WW1Lady Diana Manners (later Cooper), Nurse White, Nurse Manley and Violet, Duchess of Rutland (the mother of Diana) pictured at the military hospital the latter set up at the familys London home during
Wingfield House Red Cross Hospital, WW1Wingfield House Red Cross Hospital, the seat of Sir Vincent and Lady Caillard, which had operated as a military hospital since October 1914 commencing with seventeen beds
Red Cross nurses on parade in Harwich during World War I Date: 1914
Miss Felicity Tree, 1915Miss Felicity Tree(1895-1978), daughter of Sir Herbert and Lady Beerbohm Tree. At the time of this picture, she was in Paris, qualifying for the post of nurse at a base hospital
A Japanese Red Cross nurse, 1915. Date: 1915
Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland by Madame YevondeMillicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [n饠 Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], duchess of Sutherland (18671955), society hostess and social reformer
Nursing caricatures by Fred May, WW1Various nursing personalities, caricatured by Fred May during the First World War. All of them at one time or another were on active service, working in hospitals in France. Date: 1918
Pears Soap advertisement, Red Cross Nurse, WW1Advertisement for Pears soap from the First World War period, part of their Womanhood in Wartime series with this one featuring a Red Cross nurse
The Hon. Katherine Norton by Madame YevondeThe Hon. Katherine Norton, daughter of John Norton, 5th Baron Grantley, who worked as a nurse during the First World War in France. Her only brother, Richard Norton of Scots Grey was badly wounded
Sister Glory HancockMadelon Battle Hancock (1881 - 1930), known as Glory Hancock was the most decorated woman of the First World War, with twelve medals awarded in total for her work
Women in uniform, WW1 by Annie FishIllustration by Annie Fish in The Tatlers Letters of Eve column, demonstrating the kinds of uniform worn by working women during the First World War
Elsie Knocker and Mairi Chisholm, WW1 nursesMairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm or Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I, pictured right with, on the left
Countess of Rothes, a nurse at the Coulter HospitalThe Countess of Rothes, formerly Miss Noel Martha Dyer-Edwardes, wife of the 19th Earl who worked at the Coulter Hospital during the First World War
Queen Amelie of Portugal in Paris, WW1A photograph of Queen Amelie of Portugal (left) (1865-1951), in Paris next to Madame Iswolsky the wife of the Russian Ambassador, dressed in a nurses uniform
Portrait miniature of a young Red Cross nurse.. A. Reng
Street scene in Rouen 1916 with Cathedral in the backgroundA very busy street scene in Rouen 1916 with the Cathedral in the background. It shows French and British military personnel including a Staff Officer with a Queen Alexandras Royal Army Nursing Corps
Bust of Nurse Edith Cavell. Edward Woodall Oakley, Ra (1866-1938)
A WWI nurse relaxing after a days workA First World War nurse relaxing after a days work. H. Waters, Born Whitby
A nurse watching over a French hero, 1915. Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, (1852-1929)
Statuette of a WWI nurseStatuette of a First World War nurse. English School
Portrait of Edith Cavell. WW1Portrait of Edith Cavell - Make Her Cause Of Mercy Your Own. By Eleanor M. Ross. The original drawing was exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in 1917
Portrait of a young lady - British Red Cross, WW1Portrait of a young lady in the hat and uniform of the British Red Cross, No. 116, London Division. By John Dudley Forsyth (1874-1926)
Head and shoulders portrait of a WW1 nurseHead and shoulders portrait of a First World War nurse, English School. Date: circa 1915
1st Bellevue Scout Troop HospitalScene in 1st Bellevue Scout Troop Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
Hospital at the NCH Childrens Home LondonA nurse tends two young patients at the National Childrens Home London branch. Date: Date unknown
Miss Yvonne FitzroyYvonne Fitzroy (1891 - 1971), British actress, and daughter of Sir Almeric Fitzroy who had been Clerk of the Privy Council since 1898, pictured in uniform during the First World War
Countess of Pembroke as a nurse, WW1Beatrice Eleanor Pembroke (n饠 Paget), Countess Pembroke (1883-1973), Wife of 15th Earl of Pembroke; daughter of Lord Alexander Victor Paget
Tatler cover - Yvonne Fitzroy, WW1Yvonne FitzRoy (1891-1971), actress and society figure on the front cover of The Tatler magazine in 1917. She was a theatre actress before the First World War
Sketch cover, Lady D Abernon as an anaesthetist, WW1Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a portrait of Helen Venetia Vincent, Viscountess D Abernon (nÚÑáDuncombe) (18661954), British peeress, socialite and diarist
Lady Herbert Davis-Goff in nursing uniform, WW1Lady (Herbert) David-Goff of Glenville, Waterford pictured in uniform in 1918, when she was working at the Waterford branch of the Irish War Hospital Supply Depot where all kinds of bandages
Duchess of Westminster with her hospital staff, WW1Constance Edwina Shelagh (n饠 Cornwallis West), Duchess of Westminster (later Mrs James Fitzpatrick Lewes) (died 1970), First wife of 2nd Duke of Westminster
La-rola cream advertisement, WW1Advertisement for La-role scented toilet milk, easily absorbed into the skin, very economcal and ideal for use by nurses or munition workers, particularly for hands worn by war work. Date: 1918
Lady Diana Manners as a nurse, WW1Lady Diana Manners (1891-1981), British society beauty, actress and wife of Duff Cooper. Later became Lady Duff Cooper, Viscountess Norwich
Balachowa and Mordkin leaving for the frontThe famous Russian dancers, Mme. Alexandra Balachowa, who is to be a Red Cross nurse, and M. Michael Mordkin, who is a reservist, leaving Charing Cross for the front
Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland as a nurse during WWIMillicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [n饠 Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], Duchess of Sutherland (18671955), society hostess and social reformer
Hospital nurses boarding a train to Portsmouth during WWIWomen volunteered in their thousands to become nurses during the first few months of World War I. Here a detachment of nurses board a train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth to work with the British
Officers & Nurses of the Northern Star & Southern Cross HospOfficers and nursing staff of the Northern Star and Southern Cross Hospital. From left to right are, back row, Miss Lindsay, Miss Reigh, Miss Talbot, Miss Ethel McCaul
Duchess of Westminster & nursing staff, WW1Constance Edwina (n饠 Cornwallis West), Duchess of Westminster (later Mrs James Fitzpatrick Lewes) (died 1970), First wife of 2nd Duke of Westminster
Lady Dorothie FeildingLady Dorothie Mary Evelyn Feilding-Moore (aka " Dot" Feilding), better known as Dorothie Feilding, MM, CdeG, OLII, (6 October 1889 24 October 1935), daughter of Lord and Lady Denbigh
Glory Hancock, WW1Madelon Battle Hancock (1881 - 1930), known as Glory Hancock was the most decorated woman of the First World War, with twelve medals awarded in total for her work
Lady Stradbroke posed with bombs dropped on Henham Hall, WW1Lady Stradbroke, formerly Helena Fraser and wife of George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, pictured in nurses uniform at the family home of Henham Hall in Suffolk contemplating the bombs dropped by