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Description: | 2 ms diaries (68pp) kept by her, September 1915 - November 1918, covering the progress of the war and news of family and friends on active service, with interesting details on life at her home near Brighton, Sussex and of hearing the sound of the bombardment in France, notes on seeing the Red Cross ambulance trains passing through Brighton, voluntary food rationing (February 1917), her visits to London and the atmosphere there, entertaining wounded servicemen, the spread of influenza, and her reaction to the Armistice.
Cataloguer PJB | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Wright (Miss) | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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