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Author/Creator:Hunter, Florence Louisa, 1884-1926.
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Title:Florence L. Hunter album, Bath War Hospital.
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Production:Bath, England, 1912-1919.
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Physical Description:1 volume (80 leaves, some blank) : illustrations ; 19 cm
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Summary:The album was compiled by Florence L. Hunter while a nurse at the Bath War Hospital. Entries from convalescing soldiers include a mixture of verse, prose, and sketches (some of them humorous). Several entries make reference to Hunter as a masseuse. An appreciation from Private W.J. Bonny, in 1918, credits her for his renewed ability to walk: "Week in, week out, month in, month out, Miss Hunter pegged away at my legs with little to encourage her in her work ..."
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Subjects:Hunter, Florence Louisa, 1884-1926.
World War, 1914-1918--Medical care--Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918--Hospitals--Great Britain.
Military nursing--Great Britain.
Nurses--Great Britain.
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Genre/Form:Albums (books)
Commonplace books.
Drawings (visual works)
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16717723