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When the Services Can Call Civilian Doctors

... circumstances in which soldiers (including women members, other than officers, of the Auxiliary Territorial Service or Voluntary Aid Detachments) might call in the services of a civilian doctor at the cost of the War Office, and as to the steps the doctor ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 713 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Men in the Forces

... where treatmaent is given by civilian doctors. This includes women members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service er Voluntary Aid Detachments, but not officers. Sometimes it happens that during the period of leave illness overtakes the person on furlough ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1940
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BURTON-ON-TRENT AND DISTRICT HAPPENINGS IN 1939 – PASSING OF MANY OUTSTANDING PERSONALITIES – THE OUTBREAK OF WAR

... Princess Royal attended a concert at Burton Town organised by Lady Noreen Bass in aid of the Hospital Supplies Depot for the Burton Intirmary and Voluntary Aid Detachments. A sum of £167 17s. 7d was raised. Swadlincote Town Hall, kindly lent by the Urban ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1940
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 2614 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

An Essential Part

... war, has taken au active part in the hospital evacuation arrangements, and a number members of the Berwickshire Voluntary Aid Detachments. The 27 children still remaining in the Princess Margaret Bose Hospital had their usual Christmas party Saturday ...

DEATH OF MISS AKERMAN

... herself In the various charitable activities In the parish, and became one of the first members of the Edenbridge Voluntary Aid Detachment. At the outbreak the war she was appointed Quartermaster, and In that position was largely responsible lor the efficient ...

DEATH OF MISS AKERMAN

... to Interest herself In the various charitable activities in the parish, and became one of the first members of the Voluntary Aid Detachment. the outbreak of the war she was appointed Quartermaster. and in that position was largely responsible lor the efficient ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1940
Newspaper: Kent & Sussex Courier
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 595 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bargain with Tenant

... services £l.BOO per annum during the war. Instead of having premises vacant. said Aid. Robinson. I only wish we could subsidise lot more our tenants. PONTEFRACT WOMEN'S VOLUNTARY WORK Visit Lady Ranisden Lady Ramsdcn, Regional Hoapltal Organiser, yesterday ...

READY WHEN CALL COMES

... the formation of a third men's detachment, under the command of Mr. W. A. Gist, a member of Somerset 39. Mr. E. G. Stock, Commandant of Somerset 39, released him to take over this new duty. The personnel of the detachments at the end of the year was: Women: ...

FOR SALE OR TO LET

... 147 Waids House Read. 9Rt'p TO LLT .or . Bel—Semi-detached, 164 Halifax Road. Lounri, chilling room, three bedrooms, kitchen, bath and every modern convenience. Vacant •poesesision.— 'Apply 60 °aided Street, Nelson. HpIISS AND SKOP, 12 . Bankboam Road ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1940
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MISS E. HAMPSHIRE WELL-KNOWN IN PUBLIC LIFE AT YAVERLAND Miss Ellen Hampshire died yesterday at Rayles ..

... for its maintenance ever since its erection 14 years ago. In association with Miss C. F. E. Parsons she raised the Voluntary Aid Detachment No. 230, which now has 65 members, drawn from Sandown, Lake. Brading, Bembridgc, and Yaverland, and was its commandant ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CIVIL DEFENCE NEWS

... Kent 200 (Whitstable) Detachment of the British Red Cross Society, assisted by three officers of the same detachment. It is manned by Red Cross, St. John Ambulance Brigade and A.R.P. workers, ninety per cent of whom are voluntary, with members of the ...

ALL THE FUN OF THE BALLROOM

... Thursday, when the Blackout Follies Ball was held at the Pump Room. It was organised by the Bath Voluntary Entertainments Detachment and the Friendship in aid of the fund for entertainments to all Services and local hospital. Dancing in ballrooms took place ...