Refine Search

Position Of V.A.D.s

... committee to consider the position of the Voluntary Aid Detachments had just been completed. The agreed terms of reference were “to consider* the scope and method of employment of mobile voluntary aid ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1942
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

V.A.D. Promotions

... and Voluntary Aid Detachment personnel are selected for promotion according to their qualifications, length of service and the recommendations made by their commanding officer. I am not aware of any discontent among members of the Voluntary ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1942
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

V.A.D. RESENT ENROLMENT PROPOSAL

... V.A.D. RESENT ENROLMENT PROPOSAL REPLY TO MR. LIPSON The concern felt at the proposal to enrol all mobile voluntary aid detachments into the A.T.S. was referred to by Mr. D. L. Lipson, M.P. for Cheltenham, in the House of Commons. He asked the Secretary ...

Published: Thursday 04 June 1942
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FUTURE OF V.A.D.S

... Secretary of State for War if he has received the report of the committee which has been considering the future of Voluntary Aid Detachments; and will he state what action he proposes to take the matter. ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

V.A.D. UNDER MILITARY LAW

... V.A.D. UNDER MILITARY LAW The' Voluntary Aid Detachments are not to be merged in the A.T.S. The War Minister, Sir James Grigg, announced in Parliament yesterday that the War Office have accepted this recommendation by a committee set up to consider the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

V.A.D.s READY FOR LINK WITH A.T.S

... plan. Some expressed resentment when the scheme was announced six months ago, but it has since been made clear that Voluntary Aid Detachments will not be merged In the A.T.S. Members will continue to wear the VA..D. uniform, though they have the option of ...

Published: Thursday 30 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FUTURE OF V.A.D

... Secretary of State for War whether he had received the report of the committee which has been considering the future of voluntary aid detachments, and would he state what action he proposed to take in the matter? Mr. A. Henderson said that the progress of the ...

Published: Friday 19 February 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FUTURE STATUS OF V.A.D

... FUTURE STATUS OF V.A.D. In reply a question by Mr. D. Lipson (Cheltenham) regarding the future status of Voluntary Aid Detachments, Mr. Sandys referred Mr. Lipson to the reply given to Sir L. Lyle the previous day by Sir J. Grigg (Secretary for War), ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1942
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHELTENHAM HOSPITAL'S NEW MATRON

... She was Surgical Ward Sister at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary for some years and also a lecturer and examiner to the Voluntary Aid Detachments of that city from 1939 to 1943. She took up an appointment at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth, in 1944 as ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1947
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 158 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

COUNTY RED CROSS TO HAVE COLOURS

... British Red Cross Society is to have county colours, and the Princess Royal, Commandant-in-Chief of the Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachments, is to be asked to present them during the summer. This was announced at the annual meeting of the Branch which was ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1946
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Bus Over Bridge Near Newlands

... She was Surgical Ward Sister at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary for some years and also lecturer and examiner to the Voluntary Aid Detachments of that city from 1939 to 1943. She took up an appointment at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth, in 1944 as ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1947
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTY RED GROSS TO HAVE COLOURS

... British Red Cross Society is to have county colours, and the Princess Royal, Commandant-in-Chief of the Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachments, is to be asked to present them during the summer. This was announced at the annual meeting of the Branch which was ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1946
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: 4 | Tags: none