Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare Volume 5: January 1916 (Warwick Club) - April 30, 1916 (Boxmoor House, Hertfordshire) , Scan: 043

Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare Scan: 043 Volume 5: January 1916 (Warwick Club) - April 30, 1916 (Boxmoor House, Hertfordshire)

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Boxmoor House Hospital, Boxmoor, Hertfordshire, 1916 February 28
Feels she should be doing the hard job (night) as she's one of two
not paying board. Night is a few hours work over 12 hours, cleaning,
dishes, set up breakfast and then "Florence Nightingale around the
wards with a candle about once an hour". (The famous nurse is already
a verb in 1916.)

Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare Scan: 043 Volume 5: January 1916 (Warwick Club) - April 30, 1916 (Boxmoor House, Hertfordshire)