How suffragettes transformed medical care for wounded soldiers during the First World War
In short: Dr. Sara Haslam examines the vital contributions of women, including suffragettes, to the Endell Street Military Hospital. This exploration highlights how their efforts supported wounded soldiers and provides insight into the historical archives documenting their work.
During the First World War, women played a significant role in caring for injured soldiers. Dr. Sara Haslam’s research centers on the Endell Street Military Hospital Library and The War Library to uncover these contributions.
Key primary evidence for this history is found in the Louisa Garrett Anderson archive, which is currently held within the Women’s Library collection at the LSE Library.
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