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Description: | Photocopied ms letter (11pp) written to her mother, 8 September 1915, while serving as an 18 year old general service VAD working at a small Red Cross Hospital in Park Street, Mayfair, describing in very excited terms one of the first Zeppelin raids on London, when she had seen a Zeppelin caught in the searchlights and had gone down to the Mansion House the following day to see the damage caused by the bombing: "This is the nearest I have ever reached to being under fire and very exhilarating it was too".
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Catalogue date 1977-05-15 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Bannerman, K | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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