'The Story of Janet Dann' Cassette One

Cassette with typed, annotated transcripts for each side. Subjects covered include: Side one: an introduction by Ada Wright; Janet Dann's childhood with her brothers; the development of her religious commitment; first aid training during the First World War and a visit from Queen Mary; the death o...

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Order number: PP MS 80, Box 9
Date(s) of creation: [1974-1986]
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: PP MS 80, Box 9
Summary: Cassette with typed, annotated transcripts for each side. Subjects covered include: Side one: an introduction by Ada Wright; Janet Dann's childhood with her brothers; the development of her religious commitment; first aid training during the First World War and a visit from Queen Mary; the death of her parents during the bombing of 1915; her own injuries and shock. Side two: life at her Uncle's during the war; returning to London to live with her grandmother; her grandmother's background; working on the census at Somerset House; rejection for missionary work becasue of her age; nursing training; a holiday to Devonshire and her engagement; coming to terms with her parents' deaths.
Extent: 1 cassette and transcript
Access status: Restrictions apply
Language: English
Finding aids: Handlist available
Format: Archive