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THE DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL

... PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR WOMEN'S VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENTS. Thanks the kind co-operation of the Committee of Management, the Matron, and staff of the County Hospital, it will in possible for any member of a Voluntary Aid ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1926
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CUCKFIELD

... by Princess Bestrew. for competition between the Women** Voluntary Aid detachments of the British Bed Cross in the Isle of Wight for Ara aid nursing was won on Saturday by the Shanklie detachment, who beat the shield holders. the West Wight ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1926
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Importance of V.A.D. Work

... Importance of V.A.D. Work Dame Beryl Oliver then delivered address on Voluntary Aid Detachments a work of national importance.” She remarked at the outset that it was well i known at headquarters what magnificent work was done by Staffordshire during ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1926
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REGISTRATION OF V.A.D. UNITS

... REGISTRATION OF V.A.D. UNITS. The following Voluntary Aid Detachments (Women’s) have been registered the War Office: No. 90 West Lancs., Commandant, Miss H. M. Smith, and No. 290 West Lancs., Commandant, Miss M. Fairhrother, both organised by the Order ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1926
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

KEEN V.A.D.’t | i Smart Work at Well Yak Demonstration. W«U th« charm inf oi Major And Mrs* W. M

... Demonstration. W«U th« charm inf oi Major And Mrs* W. M. KawmUay, looked at beat oa Thursday last, when member* Voluntary Aid Detachments affiliated to iha North Lincolnshire Branch of the Med Crass {Society assembled large number* for the annual oompetitiuos ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1926
Newspaper: Skegness Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ALEXANDRA ROSEDAY

... schoolgirls assisted iv work of selling, aud there were also helpers nurses from the local hospitals, members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments, members t.lie St. Jonn Ambuianco Brigade, Toe H, and the Salvation Army. Many traders placed facilities for distribution ...

Published: Monday 14 June 1926
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Closer Co-operation

... Riding detachments of the British Red Cross Society. The Princess is expected to arrive in the town during the afternoon and will be received by Sir Hug i and Lady Bell and Major Sir Robert Bower (the County Director of the Voluntary Aid detachments). A ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1926
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COVENTRY & DISTRICT. an Farl and Countess of Denbigh arranged to leave 23, South Audits; Street, to-day for ..

... and he has been second in command of the Rugby Howitzer Battery since he has resided. in tho town. Amongst the Voluntary Aid Detachments (Women's) which have been registered at the War Office is No. 90 Warwickshire; COMMIII&Int. Miss C. A. Pester. The ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1926
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 786 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWS ITEMS

... President's father. Princess Beatrice's Shield annual competition by the Red Cross Women's Voluntary Aid Detachments, in the Isle of Wight, was won by the Shanklin detachment, with the holders, West Wight, second. J. Louis Levy was sentenced to a year'e imprisonment ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1926
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 981 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEWS ITEMS

... President's father. Princess Beatrice's Shield annual competition by the Red Cross Women's Voluntary Aid Detachments, in the Isle of Wight, was won by the Shankltn detachment, with the holders, West Wight, second. J. Louis Levy was sentenced to year'r imprisonment ...

LABOURED ON ALONE

... made an appeal to ,StAfordshire to maintain its excellent record of Red Cross work. She dwelt on the importance of Voluntary Aid Detachments, and explained the new rules of registration. The speaker was thanked, on the motion of Dr. C. Reid. County Director ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1926
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1203 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RED CROSS RALLY AT WARLEY

... she knew how hard tbe detachments had worked, and she knew that they felt encouraged by his kind personal influence in the work. She hoped that by the next annual rally all detachments would be registered Voluntary Aid Detachments. Major ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1926
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1110 | Page: 3 | Tags: none