Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare   Scan: 158   Volume 6: May 5, 1916 (Boxmoor) - December 10, 1916 (Sutton Veny)

Keywords and Quotes

Unknown letter fragment 2
The volume had several pieces of paper sitting loose at the end-cover.
This is page 7 of some letter, undated.
"...of the time scrubbing masks and washing and cleaning things generally - and as
a great honour being allowed to bandage after the surgeon has finished a dressing."

"I have a minor medical ward full of Portuguese! ...same old rheumatism, bronchitis,
influenza, etc, that I had at Sutton Veny ... rather fun ... we communicate in broken
French ... with a few Portuguese phrases ... Portuguese doctor rapidly learning English"


Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare   Scan: 158   Volume 6: May 5, 1916 (Boxmoor) - December 10, 1916 (Sutton Veny)