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Edith Cavell, British nurse Edith Louisa Cavell (1865-1915) a British nurse who was executed by the German forces during World War I. Stock Photo

RM2X0YR7W–Edith Cavell, British nurse Edith Louisa Cavell (1865-1915) a British nurse who was executed by the German forces during World War I.

Funeral of British Red Cross nurse, Western Front, WW1 Stock Photo

RMDRHY4F–Funeral of British Red Cross nurse, Western Front, WW1

EDITH CAVELL (1865-1915) British nurse executed in Belgium. Stock Photo

RM2AC495F–EDITH CAVELL (1865-1915) British nurse executed in Belgium.

WW1: French nurse attending British wounded. Maizy, 27th May 1918. Stock Photo

RMWH9XPK–WW1: French nurse attending British wounded. Maizy, 27th May 1918.

'The Murder of Edith Cavell' by George Bellows, 1918. Edith Cavell (1865-1915) was a British nurse who was executed by German forces during World War I. This print shows Cavell pausing while descending a stairway at a prison in Belgium, prior to her execution. Stock Photo

RMGBJ149–'The Murder of Edith Cavell' by George Bellows, 1918. Edith Cavell (1865-1915) was a British nurse who was executed by German forces during World War I. This print shows Cavell pausing while descending a stairway at a prison in Belgium, prior to her execution.

EDITH CAVELL (1865-1915) British nurse executed by the Germans for aiding Allied soldiers to escape Stock Photo

RMCW4HEW–EDITH CAVELL (1865-1915) British nurse executed by the Germans for aiding Allied soldiers to escape

Edith Cavell, British nurse and humanitarian, c1915, (c1920). Artist: Unknown Stock Photo

RMBJRTRP–Edith Cavell, British nurse and humanitarian, c1915, (c1920). Artist: Unknown

First World War, 1916, wounded British army soldiers and nurses in English country house converted and used as hospital, nursing home, recuperation, houses, homes, Norfolk England UK, 1st WW, Great War 1914-1918, history, archive archival historical imagery, WW1 soldier, 1st World War, injured nurse World War 1 Stock Photo

RMDJWNWN–First World War, 1916, wounded British army soldiers and nurses in English country house converted and used as hospital, nursing home, recuperation, houses, homes, Norfolk England UK, 1st WW, Great War 1914-1918, history, archive archival historical imagery, WW1 soldier, 1st World War, injured nurse World War 1

Edith Cavell (1865-1915), British Nurse who was shot by a German firing squad during WW1 for helping over 200 Allied soldiers escape German occupied Belgium, portrait photograph by Bain News Service, 1910-1915 Stock Photo

RM2P91722–Edith Cavell (1865-1915), British Nurse who was shot by a German firing squad during WW1 for helping over 200 Allied soldiers escape German occupied Belgium, portrait photograph by Bain News Service, 1910-1915

1915. Photo portrait of St John Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse Isabel Dagwell. She served between 1915-1918 as part of the British Army's territorial medical services in France. Stock Photo

RF2H9KG43–1915. Photo portrait of St John Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse Isabel Dagwell. She served between 1915-1918 as part of the British Army's territorial medical services in France.

British miltary hospital in Antwerp during WW1 Stock Photo

RMW5A4J8–British miltary hospital in Antwerp during WW1

World War I: Army chaplain officiating at funeral of nurse killed during air raid on British base near Etables May 1918 Stock Photo

RMTXGR95–World War I: Army chaplain officiating at funeral of nurse killed during air raid on British base near Etables May 1918

Edith Cavell 's prayer book - fly leaf . Published in A Diplomatic Diary by Hugh Gibson, First Secretary of the American Legion in Brussels (c. 1917).EC: British nurse and humanitarian, famed for rescuing Allied soldiers from Belgium during WWI. 4 December 1865 – 12 October 1915. Stock Photo

RMERGA9X–Edith Cavell 's prayer book - fly leaf . Published in A Diplomatic Diary by Hugh Gibson, First Secretary of the American Legion in Brussels (c. 1917).EC: British nurse and humanitarian, famed for rescuing Allied soldiers from Belgium during WWI. 4 December 1865 – 12 October 1915.

British nurses and a Medical Corps Sergeant on board a hospital barge in France during WW1. Stock Photo

RF2G27GG6–British nurses and a Medical Corps Sergeant on board a hospital barge in France during WW1.

British Nurses at Brussels on the way to the Front in 1914 British nurses were often stationed immediately behind the lines Stock Photo

RMB4NEBX–British Nurses at Brussels on the way to the Front in 1914 British nurses were often stationed immediately behind the lines

British nurses on hospital barge, 19 Jun 1917. A Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR) staff nurse, Territorial Force Nursing Service (TFNS) sisters, and a sergeant of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) on board a hospital barge, Peronne, France, June 22, 1917 during World War I. Stock Photo

RM2WRH45X–British nurses on hospital barge, 19 Jun 1917. A Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR) staff nurse, Territorial Force Nursing Service (TFNS) sisters, and a sergeant of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) on board a hospital barge, Peronne, France, June 22, 1917 during World War I.

St Nazaire quayside September 23rd 1914. A French woman seen here giving a German prisoner a drink of water as wounded British and German soldiers look on. The wounded had gathered at the dockside to await the arrival of a Hospital ship that will take them all back to the United Kingdom Stock Photo

RM2HHJD0R–St Nazaire quayside September 23rd 1914. A French woman seen here giving a German prisoner a drink of water as wounded British and German soldiers look on. The wounded had gathered at the dockside to await the arrival of a Hospital ship that will take them all back to the United Kingdom

Funeral of British Red Cross Nurse who was killed during the German Air Raid on Red Cross Hospital Stock Photo

RMD560DA–Funeral of British Red Cross Nurse who was killed during the German Air Raid on Red Cross Hospital

Scenes at the end of the 1st World War c1918/1919 Members of the RAMC including nurses pose for a flashed photo taken by the officer to the right - note the remote control device. This man is likely to be the author of this set of photographs. Photo by Tony Henshaw Scanned direct from a stereo original negative from a rare archive record of original photography from a British Doctor photographing at the end of World War 1 © World copyright. Stock Photo

RMGDCRWD–Scenes at the end of the 1st World War c1918/1919 Members of the RAMC including nurses pose for a flashed photo taken by the officer to the right - note the remote control device. This man is likely to be the author of this set of photographs. Photo by Tony Henshaw Scanned direct from a stereo original negative from a rare archive record of original photography from a British Doctor photographing at the end of World War 1 © World copyright.

'A la memoire de Miss Edith Cavell; le buste de Miss Cavell, qui orne l'une des sailes du nouvel hopital-ecole.', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916". Stock Photo

RM2R4DGKY–'A la memoire de Miss Edith Cavell; le buste de Miss Cavell, qui orne l'une des sailes du nouvel hopital-ecole.', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916".

British casualty clearing station, Western Front, WW1 Stock Photo

RMDRHWD3–British casualty clearing station, Western Front, WW1

'L'Hospital Anglais de l'acien college Saint-Joseph, a Saint-Omer : la Chapelle', 1916 From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916". Stock Photo

RM2MBBB1M–'L'Hospital Anglais de l'acien college Saint-Joseph, a Saint-Omer : la Chapelle', 1916 From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916".

WW1: French and British soldiers being dressed by British ambulance trains near Doullens. 27th April 1918. Stock Photo

RMWH9WEB–WW1: French and British soldiers being dressed by British ambulance trains near Doullens. 27th April 1918.

Edith Cavell. Portrait of Edith Louisa Cavell (1865-1915) Stock Photo

RMGBJ14W–Edith Cavell. Portrait of Edith Louisa Cavell (1865-1915)

EDITH CAVELL British nurse shot by the Germans in WWi Stock Photo

RMAC5Y67–EDITH CAVELL British nurse shot by the Germans in WWi

Canary sings in a hospital train, WW1 Stock Photo

RMG3DA26–Canary sings in a hospital train, WW1

Wounded British Sailors in Hospital Ymuiden Holland Dutch Red Cross. Stock Photo

RM2BW2BKE–Wounded British Sailors in Hospital Ymuiden Holland Dutch Red Cross.

Belgian nurse Marie Somers (here called Margaret Somers), known as the angel of Antwerp, addressing a recruiting rally in Trafalgar Square, London, c. 1915. Somers assisted the escape of four wounded British soldiers in Antwerp but was captured by the invading German forces and tortured before escaping herself. Date: C.1915 Stock Photo

RM2M3PAKH–Belgian nurse Marie Somers (here called Margaret Somers), known as the angel of Antwerp, addressing a recruiting rally in Trafalgar Square, London, c. 1915. Somers assisted the escape of four wounded British soldiers in Antwerp but was captured by the invading German forces and tortured before escaping herself. Date: C.1915

'Les Cendres de Miss Cavell; Le cercueil fleuri de miss Cavell a bord du contre-torpilleur qui le transporta a Douvres. Dans la parti que nous reproduisons du "Cimetiere des Fusilles" cree par les Allemands, au Tir National, a Bruxelles, la tombe de miss Cavell, a gauche, au second plan, contre le mur, est reconnaissable aux fleurs qui la couvrent. Le 13 mai 1919, les restes de l'heroine en etaient enleves pour etre transportes en Angleterre', 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]. Stock Photo

RM2R4DK9J–'Les Cendres de Miss Cavell; Le cercueil fleuri de miss Cavell a bord du contre-torpilleur qui le transporta a Douvres. Dans la parti que nous reproduisons du "Cimetiere des Fusilles" cree par les Allemands, au Tir National, a Bruxelles, la tombe de miss Cavell, a gauche, au second plan, contre le mur, est reconnaissable aux fleurs qui la couvrent. Le 13 mai 1919, les restes de l'heroine en etaient enleves pour etre transportes en Angleterre', 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].

A moving scene by Sphere special artist, Fortunino Matania showing an Army padre reading a brief funeral service in the snow for a dead British soldier who lies, covered by a great coat on a stretcher in the centre of the picture while his comrades, and a Red Cross nurse stand to pay their respects. Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3PC3D–A moving scene by Sphere special artist, Fortunino Matania showing an Army padre reading a brief funeral service in the snow for a dead British soldier who lies, covered by a great coat on a stretcher in the centre of the picture while his comrades, and a Red Cross nurse stand to pay their respects. Date: 1918

Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a portrait of Helen Venetia Vincent, Viscountess D'Abernon (n饠Duncombe) (18661954), British peeress, socialite and diarist. Lady D'Abernon, a noted society beauty of her day, married Sir Edgar Vincent in 1890. During the First World War, Lady Helen trained as a nurse anaesthetist and treated thousands of patients in allied military hospitals. Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3P945–Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a portrait of Helen Venetia Vincent, Viscountess D'Abernon (n饠Duncombe) (18661954), British peeress, socialite and diarist. Lady D'Abernon, a noted society beauty of her day, married Sir Edgar Vincent in 1890. During the First World War, Lady Helen trained as a nurse anaesthetist and treated thousands of patients in allied military hospitals. Date: 1918

Yvonne Fitzroy (1891 - 1971), British actress, and daughter of Sir Almeric Fitzroy who had been Clerk of the Privy Council since 1898, pictured in uniform during the First World War, at the time when she received 'high military decoration for her admirable war work.' She was a nurse at the Scottish Women's Hospital in Roumania and before that, worked at Mrs Dugdale's hospital in Derbyshire. She wrote a book about her experiences entitled, 'With the Scottish Nurses in Roumania.' Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3P9F0–Yvonne Fitzroy (1891 - 1971), British actress, and daughter of Sir Almeric Fitzroy who had been Clerk of the Privy Council since 1898, pictured in uniform during the First World War, at the time when she received 'high military decoration for her admirable war work.' She was a nurse at the Scottish Women's Hospital in Roumania and before that, worked at Mrs Dugdale's hospital in Derbyshire. She wrote a book about her experiences entitled, 'With the Scottish Nurses in Roumania.' Date: 1918

British Voluntary Aid detachment dressing station, 27 Jun 1917. A British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) Dressing Station, Abbeville, France on June 27, 1917 during World War I. Stock Photo

RM2WRH461–British Voluntary Aid detachment dressing station, 27 Jun 1917. A British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) Dressing Station, Abbeville, France on June 27, 1917 during World War I.

Lady Diana Manners (1891-1981), British society beauty, actress and wife of Duff Cooper. Later became Lady Duff Cooper, Viscountess Norwich. Pictured in 1915 in a spectacular evening cloak and headdress at the time when she was training to be a nurse at Guy's Hospital. A ubiquitous figure on the smart, social scene and a member of the Coterie (a group of friends and intellectuals, children of the Edwardian era Souls), the headline to this picture remarks that she is a, 'Deserter of the Drawing-Room for War : A Society Nurse.' Date: 1915 Stock Photo

RM2M3P8RX–Lady Diana Manners (1891-1981), British society beauty, actress and wife of Duff Cooper. Later became Lady Duff Cooper, Viscountess Norwich. Pictured in 1915 in a spectacular evening cloak and headdress at the time when she was training to be a nurse at Guy's Hospital. A ubiquitous figure on the smart, social scene and a member of the Coterie (a group of friends and intellectuals, children of the Edwardian era Souls), the headline to this picture remarks that she is a, 'Deserter of the Drawing-Room for War : A Society Nurse.' Date: 1915

RM2HHJEPY–St Nazaire quayside September 23rd 1914. A French woman seen here giving a German prisoner a drink of water as wounded British and German soldiers look on. The wounded had gathered at the dockside to await the arrival of a Hospital ship that will take them all back to the United Kingdom

Page from The Sphere reporting on the memorial to British nurse, Edith Cavell by Sir George Frampton. Edith Cavell (1865 - 1915), British nurse and patriot. Edith was the head of a training school for nurses in Brussels during German occupation, enabled many British, French and Belgian soldiers to escape from Belgium. Arrested by the Germans in August 1915 on charges of helping 200 Allied soldiers escape to the Netherlands during the First World War. She was executed on 12th October 1915 by German firing squad. Her last words before being shot were: "I realise that patriotism is not enou Stock Photo

RM2M3PC6J–Page from The Sphere reporting on the memorial to British nurse, Edith Cavell by Sir George Frampton. Edith Cavell (1865 - 1915), British nurse and patriot. Edith was the head of a training school for nurses in Brussels during German occupation, enabled many British, French and Belgian soldiers to escape from Belgium. Arrested by the Germans in August 1915 on charges of helping 200 Allied soldiers escape to the Netherlands during the First World War. She was executed on 12th October 1915 by German firing squad. Her last words before being shot were: "I realise that patriotism is not enou

Front cover of The Sketch showing a scene from the film, 'Dawn' about the execution of the British nurse, Edith Cavell during the First World War. The still shows Sybil Thorndike as Cavell in her cell. Date: 1928 Stock Photo

RM2M3PF9M–Front cover of The Sketch showing a scene from the film, 'Dawn' about the execution of the British nurse, Edith Cavell during the First World War. The still shows Sybil Thorndike as Cavell in her cell. Date: 1928

Page from The Illustrated London News showing the newly unveiled memorial to Nurse Edith Cavell which was erected in St. Martin's Place, at the junction of Charing Cross Road and St. Martin's Lane in March 1920. Edith Cavell was a British nurse arrested by the Germans in August 1915 on charges of helping 200 Allied soldiers escape to the Netherlands. She was executed on October 12th 1915. Date: 1920 Stock Photo

RM2M3PDPK–Page from The Illustrated London News showing the newly unveiled memorial to Nurse Edith Cavell which was erected in St. Martin's Place, at the junction of Charing Cross Road and St. Martin's Lane in March 1920. Edith Cavell was a British nurse arrested by the Germans in August 1915 on charges of helping 200 Allied soldiers escape to the Netherlands. She was executed on October 12th 1915. Date: 1920

Sculptor Sir George Frampton, pictured setting up the Nurse Edith Cavell memorial in Charing Cross Road. He poses with part of the figures, its head veiled. Edith Cavell was a British nurse arrested by the Germans in August 1915 on charges of helping 200 Allied soldiers escape to the Netherlands. She was executed on October 12th 1915. The memorial was unveiled by Queen Alexandra on 17 March 1920. Date: 1920 Stock Photo

RM2M3PDR2–Sculptor Sir George Frampton, pictured setting up the Nurse Edith Cavell memorial in Charing Cross Road. He poses with part of the figures, its head veiled. Edith Cavell was a British nurse arrested by the Germans in August 1915 on charges of helping 200 Allied soldiers escape to the Netherlands. She was executed on October 12th 1915. The memorial was unveiled by Queen Alexandra on 17 March 1920. Date: 1920

Repatriated Prisoners Arrive at Boston , Lincolnshire Bidding good bye to the Dutch nurse who attended to him during the crossing 1918 Stock Photo

RM2BWB4G4–Repatriated Prisoners Arrive at Boston , Lincolnshire Bidding good bye to the Dutch nurse who attended to him during the crossing 1918

Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson CMG, DSO & Bar, AFC (8 July 1883 5 February 1931), British naval aviation pioneer. He was one of the first four officers selected for pilot training by the Royal Navy and was the first person to fly an aircraft from a moving ship. He also commanded the first British armoured vehicles used in combat. Transferring to the Royal Air Force on its creation in 1918, Samson held command of several groups in the immediate post-War period and the 1920s. His wife was formerly Miss Honor Storey and worked as a nurse for the Red Cross during the war. Date: 19 Stock Photo

RM2M3P7WG–Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson CMG, DSO & Bar, AFC (8 July 1883 5 February 1931), British naval aviation pioneer. He was one of the first four officers selected for pilot training by the Royal Navy and was the first person to fly an aircraft from a moving ship. He also commanded the first British armoured vehicles used in combat. Transferring to the Royal Air Force on its creation in 1918, Samson held command of several groups in the immediate post-War period and the 1920s. His wife was formerly Miss Honor Storey and worked as a nurse for the Red Cross during the war. Date: 19

40 forty years since the End of World War I, was their jubilation justified? Anglo American celebration in Paris on Armistice Day 1918. Two British soldiers, an American sailor and an American Red Cross Nurse joined in the singing and cheering as the clocks struck 11 am. Stock Photo

RMWH8F16–40 forty years since the End of World War I, was their jubilation justified? Anglo American celebration in Paris on Armistice Day 1918. Two British soldiers, an American sailor and an American Red Cross Nurse joined in the singing and cheering as the clocks struck 11 am.

A group of exchanged invalid British Prisoners of War homeward bound accompanied by their Dutch Red Cross nurses. Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3PC3H–A group of exchanged invalid British Prisoners of War homeward bound accompanied by their Dutch Red Cross nurses. Date: 1918

'Les Cendres de Miss Cavell; A londres: le cortege funebre arrivant a la cathedrale de Westminster', 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]. Stock Photo

RM2R4DK9N–'Les Cendres de Miss Cavell; A londres: le cortege funebre arrivant a la cathedrale de Westminster', 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].

One of the wards at the No. 1 British Red Cross Hospital (the Duchess of Westminster's). The Duchess set up her hospital in the former casino at Le Touquet. Date: 1916 Stock Photo

RM2M3PBG9–One of the wards at the No. 1 British Red Cross Hospital (the Duchess of Westminster's). The Duchess set up her hospital in the former casino at Le Touquet. Date: 1916

'Le sang Britannique verse sur les champs de bataille de France pour la cause commune; Le general Sir Sam Hughes, ministre de la Milice du Canada, actuellement en Angleterre, visite un des hopitaux ou sont soignes les Canadiens blesses en France', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916". Stock Photo

RM2P0XAC7–'Le sang Britannique verse sur les champs de bataille de France pour la cause commune; Le general Sir Sam Hughes, ministre de la Milice du Canada, actuellement en Angleterre, visite un des hopitaux ou sont soignes les Canadiens blesses en France', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916".

Women volunteered in their thousands to become nurses during the first few months of World War I. Here a detachment of nurses board a train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth to work with the British Red Cross. Date: 1914 Stock Photo

RM2M3P8EX–Women volunteered in their thousands to become nurses during the first few months of World War I. Here a detachment of nurses board a train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth to work with the British Red Cross. Date: 1914

British Voluntary Aid ambulance drivers at front, 27 Jun 1917. Group of British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) and First Aid Nursing Yeomanry Women's Transport Service (F.A.N.Y.) female motor ambulance drivers at Etaples, France on June 27, 1917 during World War I. Stock Photo

RM2WRH456–British Voluntary Aid ambulance drivers at front, 27 Jun 1917. Group of British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) and First Aid Nursing Yeomanry Women's Transport Service (F.A.N.Y.) female motor ambulance drivers at Etaples, France on June 27, 1917 during World War I.

An example of the Alexandra Message Book, a notebook with perforated pages, used to note down the final words of dying British soldiers so they could be conveyed back to his family at home. A large number of the books were donated by Sir William Murray and sent to the front. Stock Photo

RM2M3PA3G–An example of the Alexandra Message Book, a notebook with perforated pages, used to note down the final words of dying British soldiers so they could be conveyed back to his family at home. A large number of the books were donated by Sir William Murray and sent to the front.

RM2HHJJ68–St Nazaire quayside September 23rd 1914. A French woman seen here giving a German prisoner a drink of water as wounded British and German soldiers look on. The wounded had gathered at the dockside to await the arrival of a Hospital ship that will take them all back to the United Kingdom

Two British nurses attached to the St. John's Voluntary Aid Detachment at attend to two French soldiers. One is applying a dressing to the soldier's eye whilst the other is syringing antiseptic into the ear of a second soldier. Date: 1916 Stock Photo

RM2M3PBHX–Two British nurses attached to the St. John's Voluntary Aid Detachment at attend to two French soldiers. One is applying a dressing to the soldier's eye whilst the other is syringing antiseptic into the ear of a second soldier. Date: 1916

Some of the wounded from the first day of the Somme offensive seen here in hospital back in the United Kingdom being served lunch on the ward. 12th July 1916 Stock Photo

RM2HHJEC7–Some of the wounded from the first day of the Somme offensive seen here in hospital back in the United Kingdom being served lunch on the ward. 12th July 1916

Wounded soldiers in a British hospital during the First World War are entertained with a number of board games, the result of an appeal by Tatler magazine in the early months of the conflict when it requested donations for games on behalf of hospitals and hostels caring for convalescent men. Date: 1914 Stock Photo

RM2M3P898–Wounded soldiers in a British hospital during the First World War are entertained with a number of board games, the result of an appeal by Tatler magazine in the early months of the conflict when it requested donations for games on behalf of hospitals and hostels caring for convalescent men. Date: 1914

A page of silhouettes by the famous silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley taken on board a ship back to France in 1917 where he was to rejoin the 8th Battalion. Figures include a Royal Flying Corp officer, staff officers, a padre and a nurse. Date: 1917 Stock Photo

RM2M3P6C5–A page of silhouettes by the famous silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley taken on board a ship back to France in 1917 where he was to rejoin the 8th Battalion. Figures include a Royal Flying Corp officer, staff officers, a padre and a nurse. Date: 1917

A nurse wishes her patient the 'best of luck and a good crossing,' as he entrains at a casualty clearing station in France. A Red Cross train is waiting to pull out with its load of wounded bound for England and one such case is being lifted into the train on a stretcher. Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3PC04–A nurse wishes her patient the 'best of luck and a good crossing,' as he entrains at a casualty clearing station in France. A Red Cross train is waiting to pull out with its load of wounded bound for England and one such case is being lifted into the train on a stretcher. Date: 1918

British nurses attached to the St. John's Voluntary Aid Detachment in France look on in amusement at a group of wounded and convalescent soliders play a game of cards (nap). The men are wearing the familiar blue uniform of the wounded during the First World War. Date: 1916 Stock Photo

RM2M3PBMB–British nurses attached to the St. John's Voluntary Aid Detachment in France look on in amusement at a group of wounded and convalescent soliders play a game of cards (nap). The men are wearing the familiar blue uniform of the wounded during the First World War. Date: 1916

Our men on leave in Paris: a dance at the British Army and Navy Leave Club, 1918. The British Army and Navy Leave Club in Paris is a great boon to thousands of British soldiers at the Front who spend leave in Paris, including many overseas men from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. It is situated in the Hotel Moderne on the Place de la Republique. There are almost daily entertainments such as concerts, dances and whist drives, making it the social centre for British soldiers and sailors. Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3RKX2–Our men on leave in Paris: a dance at the British Army and Navy Leave Club, 1918. The British Army and Navy Leave Club in Paris is a great boon to thousands of British soldiers at the Front who spend leave in Paris, including many overseas men from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. It is situated in the Hotel Moderne on the Place de la Republique. There are almost daily entertainments such as concerts, dances and whist drives, making it the social centre for British soldiers and sailors. Date: 1918

British soldiers being nursed back to the health in the comfortable environs of the war hospital at Blenheim Palace, residence of the Duke of Marlborough. The Long Library was converted to a ward containing fifty beds and the men could talk, smoke and play games in smaller rooms adjoining. The staff were under the supervision of Colonel Ranking, R.A.M.C., the county representative of the War Office. This picture was taken in a favourite lounge in the long library named by the soldiers, 'the trenches.' The matron, Miss Amy Munn, is seen on the right. Date: 1915 Stock Photo

RM2M3PDRT–British soldiers being nursed back to the health in the comfortable environs of the war hospital at Blenheim Palace, residence of the Duke of Marlborough. The Long Library was converted to a ward containing fifty beds and the men could talk, smoke and play games in smaller rooms adjoining. The staff were under the supervision of Colonel Ranking, R.A.M.C., the county representative of the War Office. This picture was taken in a favourite lounge in the long library named by the soldiers, 'the trenches.' The matron, Miss Amy Munn, is seen on the right. Date: 1915

Mairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm of Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I, pictured right with, on the left, Elsie Knocker (known here as Baroness de T'Serclaes after her second marriage to a Belgian in 1916), also a nurse and ambulance driver. Both were awarded the Military Medal for their bravery and work with the wounded on the Western Front in Belgium. The pair initially joined the Voluntary Emergency Corps but then later set up their own first aid dressing station just 100 yards from the trenches at Pervyse, north of Yp Stock Photo

RM2M3P6R2–Mairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm of Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I, pictured right with, on the left, Elsie Knocker (known here as Baroness de T'Serclaes after her second marriage to a Belgian in 1916), also a nurse and ambulance driver. Both were awarded the Military Medal for their bravery and work with the wounded on the Western Front in Belgium. The pair initially joined the Voluntary Emergency Corps but then later set up their own first aid dressing station just 100 yards from the trenches at Pervyse, north of Yp

RM2M3P7WY–Mairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm of Chisholm, better known as Mairi Chisholm (1895-1981), Scottish nurse and ambulance driver during World War I, pictured right with, on the left, Elsie Knocker (known here as Baroness de T'Serclaes after her second marriage to a Belgian in 1916), also a nurse and ambulance driver. Both were awarded the Military Medal for their bravery and work with the wounded on the Western Front in Belgium. The pair initially joined the Voluntary Emergency Corps but then later set up their own first aid dressing station just 100 yards from the trenches at Pervyse, north of Ypre

British ambulance drivers, 30 Jul 1917. Elsie Knocker, the Baroness de T'Serclaes (1884-1978) and Mairi Chisholm (1896-1981) standing in the ruins of Pervijze (Pervyse), West Flanders, Belgium on July 30, 1917 during World War I. The women were part of the Women's Emergency Corps. Stock Photo

RM2WRH40G–British ambulance drivers, 30 Jul 1917. Elsie Knocker, the Baroness de T'Serclaes (1884-1978) and Mairi Chisholm (1896-1981) standing in the ruins of Pervijze (Pervyse), West Flanders, Belgium on July 30, 1917 during World War I. The women were part of the Women's Emergency Corps.

Advertisement for the Kensington War Hospital Supply Depots, which distributed medical necessities to 300 hospitals. With donations it could reach further and send hospital requisites to wounded soldiers in the British and Allied hospitals at home and at all Fronts. Stock Photo

RM2M3P91W–Advertisement for the Kensington War Hospital Supply Depots, which distributed medical necessities to 300 hospitals. With donations it could reach further and send hospital requisites to wounded soldiers in the British and Allied hospitals at home and at all Fronts.

RM2M3P8H7–Lady Diana Manners (1891-1981), British society beauty, actress and wife of Duff Cooper. Later became Lady Duff Cooper, Viscountess Norwich. Pictured in 1917 in nursing uniform when she was working at the house of her mother, Violet, Duchess of Rutland, in Arlington Street, Piccadilly which had been converted into a military hospital. Date: 1917

Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring Lady Michelham, formerly Miss Aimee Geraldine Bradshaw, at the time she was working on an ambulance train given by her husband, Sir Herbert Stern (1st Baron Michelham). At the beginning of the war, she cared for the wounded in Biarritz before moving north to work with the British Expeditionary Force. Date: 1915 Stock Photo

RM2M3P8TA–Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring Lady Michelham, formerly Miss Aimee Geraldine Bradshaw, at the time she was working on an ambulance train given by her husband, Sir Herbert Stern (1st Baron Michelham). At the beginning of the war, she cared for the wounded in Biarritz before moving north to work with the British Expeditionary Force. Date: 1915

A wounded soldier explaining the positions at an action in which he was involved to two nurses in hospital with the aid of matches. A photograph of King Albert over his bed perhaps suggests he is Belgian which is highly probable as the picture was taken at the Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital at Hayle Place, Maidstone, Kent, which cared for both British and Belgian soldiers. The house was lent by Lord Romney expressly for such a purpose. Its commandant was Mrs Wilson-Smith. Date: 1914 Stock Photo

RM2M3PDRJ–A wounded soldier explaining the positions at an action in which he was involved to two nurses in hospital with the aid of matches. A photograph of King Albert over his bed perhaps suggests he is Belgian which is highly probable as the picture was taken at the Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital at Hayle Place, Maidstone, Kent, which cared for both British and Belgian soldiers. The house was lent by Lord Romney expressly for such a purpose. Its commandant was Mrs Wilson-Smith. Date: 1914

A group taken at the military hospital established at Paignton, Devon during the First World War. From left to right, front row, Dr FitzSimon, Mr Paris Singer (owner of the mansion), Lady Randolph Churchill,(chairman of the hospital committee), Dr Howard W Beal (chief surgeon), Duchess of Marlborough (Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan), Sister Mabelle Welsh, Dr Leonard. The back row is comprised of both British and American nursing sisters. The 255 bed hospital was situated in Oldway House (also known as Oldway Mansion) built by the Singer family of sewing machine fame and it was financed by the A Stock Photo

RM2M3PA64–A group taken at the military hospital established at Paignton, Devon during the First World War. From left to right, front row, Dr FitzSimon, Mr Paris Singer (owner of the mansion), Lady Randolph Churchill,(chairman of the hospital committee), Dr Howard W Beal (chief surgeon), Duchess of Marlborough (Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan), Sister Mabelle Welsh, Dr Leonard. The back row is comprised of both British and American nursing sisters. The 255 bed hospital was situated in Oldway House (also known as Oldway Mansion) built by the Singer family of sewing machine fame and it was financed by the A

Red Cross nurses on parade in Harwich during World War I Stock Photo

RMG3AKB5–Red Cross nurses on parade in Harwich during World War I

Lady Stradbroke, formerly Helena Fraser and wife of George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, pictured in nurse's uniform at the family home of Henham Hall in Suffolk contemplating the bombs dropped by German aircraft in April 1915. The house was converted into a military hospital during the First World War and received convoys of wounded soldiers directly from France, who were passed on to the Red Cross once sufficiently well. Lady Stradbroke took sole charge as matron and efficiently superintended the hospital. Henham Hall was demolished in 1953. Date: 1915 Stock Photo

RM2M3P858–Lady Stradbroke, formerly Helena Fraser and wife of George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, pictured in nurse's uniform at the family home of Henham Hall in Suffolk contemplating the bombs dropped by German aircraft in April 1915. The house was converted into a military hospital during the First World War and received convoys of wounded soldiers directly from France, who were passed on to the Red Cross once sufficiently well. Lady Stradbroke took sole charge as matron and efficiently superintended the hospital. Henham Hall was demolished in 1953. Date: 1915

George V and Queen Mary visiting a hospital Stock Photo

RMDRFK75–George V and Queen Mary visiting a hospital

Lady Baird & wounded at Chambery, 19 June 1918 (date created or published later). Lady Constance Barbara Baird at the Hopital Militaire Belge (Belgian Military Hospital) at Chambe´ry, France during World War I. Stock Photo

RM2WRH3EP–Lady Baird & wounded at Chambery, 19 June 1918 (date created or published later). Lady Constance Barbara Baird at the Hopital Militaire Belge (Belgian Military Hospital) at Chambe´ry, France during World War I.

Queen Mary visiting a Red Cross hospital at Netley Stock Photo

RMDRFM9P–Queen Mary visiting a Red Cross hospital at Netley

RMDRFK78–George V and Queen Mary visiting a hospital

Two nurses attached to the St. John's Voluntary Aid Detachments in France pictured looking after wounded soldiers. The brassard worn on the right arm bears a circular badge on which are the words, 'St. John's Ambulance Association.' Date: 1916 Stock Photo

RM2M3PBK8–Two nurses attached to the St. John's Voluntary Aid Detachments in France pictured looking after wounded soldiers. The brassard worn on the right arm bears a circular badge on which are the words, 'St. John's Ambulance Association.' Date: 1916

Red Cross nurses in the kitchen at Weir Red Cross Hospital, Balham, South London. Mrs Tytler, head cook, manages the kitchen with a staff of Kensington Red Cross VAD members. Date: 1915 Stock Photo

RM2M3PE04–Red Cross nurses in the kitchen at Weir Red Cross Hospital, Balham, South London. Mrs Tytler, head cook, manages the kitchen with a staff of Kensington Red Cross VAD members. Date: 1915

A poem of the alphabet showing wartime women's working jobs from A to Z, including things such as S for shepherdess. Every letter of the alphabet includes an illustration, apart from Z which allows you to ' Fill up this space with the ones we have missed '. Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3PA4M–A poem of the alphabet showing wartime women's working jobs from A to Z, including things such as S for shepherdess. Every letter of the alphabet includes an illustration, apart from Z which allows you to ' Fill up this space with the ones we have missed '. Date: 1918

A First World War soldier received a cup of tea from an aristocratic lady in a nurse's uniform. 'Canteening' was one of the favourite voluntary occupations of well-born women during the Great War. There were canteens at railways stations, in munitions factories and in YMCA huts close to the front line, all with women catering to hundreds and even thousands of hungry soldiers every day. Date: 1918 Stock Photo

RM2M3PCDF–A First World War soldier received a cup of tea from an aristocratic lady in a nurse's uniform. 'Canteening' was one of the favourite voluntary occupations of well-born women during the Great War. There were canteens at railways stations, in munitions factories and in YMCA huts close to the front line, all with women catering to hundreds and even thousands of hungry soldiers every day. Date: 1918

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