Imperial War Museum
The following are a selection of books that should prove
particuarly useful and are relatively widely available. It is not
a complete bibliography. These books are also available to view,
by appointment, at the Imperial War Museum (IWM) library. For more
information on the Imperial War Museum Department of Printed Books
see http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/ref-books.htm
BEITH, JOHN HAY
One hundred years of Army nursing: the story of the British Army
Nursing Services from the time of Florence Nightingale to the
present day / by Ian Hay (Major-General John Hay Beith, M.C.).
- London : Cassell, 1953. - 387p., 16p. of plates: ill., maps
; 22cm. - index.
IWM Classification: 02(41).8181/1
IWM Accession No.: 32090
BOWDEN, JEAN
Grey touched with scarlet: the war experiences of the Army Nursing
Sisters / by Jean Bowden. - London : Robert Hale, 1959. - 189p.,
12p. of plates: ill., ports. ; 23cm. - index.
IWM Classification: 02(41).8181/5
IWM Accession No.: 40958
GREY AND SCARLET
Grey and scarlet: letters from the war areas by Army sisters
on active service / edited by Ada Harrison; with a foreword
by Her Majesty Queen Mary; and an introduction by Dame Katharine
Jones; eleven drawings by Robert Austin. - London : Hodder
and Stoughton, 1944. - 200p.: 11 figs. ; 20cm.
Classification: 02(41).8181 [ Queen Alexandra's Imperial
Military IWM Nursing Service]/5-2 Our
IWM Accession No.: 79 / 3954
MACDONALD, LYN
The roses of no man's land / Lyn MacDonald. - London : Michael
Joseph, 1980. - 318p., 14p. of plates: ill., ports. ; 24cm. -
bibl. p.305-307 - index.
ISBN 0-7181-1785-9
IWM Classification: 38(1).21 [ Red Cross]/3-2
IWM Accession No.:
80 / 3154
MCBRYDE, BRENDA
Quiet heroines: nurses of the Second World War / Brenda McBryde.
- London : Chatto and Windus, 1985. - x, 246p., 4p. of plates:
ill., ports. ; 23cm. - bibl. p.240-241 - index.
ISBN 0-7011-2939-5
IWM Classification: 81(41).42/5
IWM Accession No.: 85 / 1646
PIGGOTT, JULIET
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps / by Juliet Piggott.
- London : Leo Cooper, 1975. - xvi, 105p., 16p. of plates: ill.,
port. ; 23cm. (Famous regiments / edited by Sir Brian Horrocks).
ISBN 0-85052-193-9
IWM Classification: 02(41).8181 [ Queen Alexandra's Royal Army
Nursing Corps]/1
IWM Accession No.: 79351
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE
Reminiscent sketches 1914 to 1919 / by members of Her Majesty
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. - London
: John Bale and Danielsson, 1922. - vi, 80p., 2 leaves of plates:
ill. ; 19cm.
IWM Classification: 02(41).8181 [ Queen Alexandra's Imperial
Military Nursing Service]/3
IWM Accession No.: 14093
STARNS, PENNY
Nurses at war: women on the frontline, 1939-45 / Penny Starns.
- Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton Publishing, 2000. - xvii,
174p., 8p. of plates: ill., maps, ports. ; 24cm. - bibl. p.171-172
- index.
ISBN 0-7509-2387-3
IWM Classification: 02(41).8181 [ Queen Alexandra's Imperial
Military Nursing Service]/5
IWM Accession No.: 00 / 749
TAYLOR, ERIC
Front-line nurse: British nurses in World War II / Eric Taylor.
- London : Robert Hale, 1997. - 192p., 16p. of plates: ill.,
ports. ; 24cm. - bibl. p.188-189 - index.
ISBN 0-7090-5819-5
IWM Classification: 02(41).8181/5-2
IWM Accession No.: 97 /
153
Army Medical Services Museum
Sub Cruce Candida - A Celebration of One Hundred Years
of Army Nursing 1902-2002
Can be purchased from the Army Medical Services Museum, Keogh Barracks, Ash Vale,
Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 5RQ. Tel: 01252 868612 901252 868820), Fax: 01252
340332 and costs £18 + p&p.
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