Edith Cavell died as a pioneering nurse exactly 100 years ago, executed by the German army on 12 October 1915 for helping British soldiers get home from Belgium. Her death became notorious across the ...
A British nurse who risked – and ultimately lost – her life to help British and French soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium in World War I is remembered with a Google Doodle Tuesday. Edith ...
In 1932, Madame Tussaud’s asked their younger visitors to choose from among the waxworks the individual they most wanted to be like when they grew up. The most popular answer was not the kind of ...
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Edith Cavell’s dog Jack features in new exhibition about the Norfolk nurse and First World War heroine. Edith Cavell’s faithful dog Jack is featured in a new exhibition in Norwich Cathedral Library ...
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