Berrington Hospital, autograph book of Mary Maria Squire, item 52
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Left page:
6
They even send us parcels.
Done up so neat + nice.
And when they see is opening
them
They giggle with delight
7
They sent me such a nice one.
Tied up so nice + neat.
Inside was a tube; which if
they had have used,
Would have made me shout
for a week.
8
The Sister comes at half-past
eight.
and glances all around.
To see if there are any.
Men smoking to be found.
Right page:
9
For there is a rule that
does so state.
Men must not smoke from
half-past eight.
Until the clock points round
To noon.
But this time passes none
too soon.
10
The Matron, Sisters, Nurses.
are Ladies one + all
and when this blooming war
broke out
They answered England's "Call"
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Left page:
6
They even send us parcels.
Done up so neat + nice.
And when they see is opening
them
They giggle with delight
7
They sent me such a nice one.
Tied up so nice + neat.
Inside was a tube; which if
they had have used,
Would have made me shout
for a week.
8
The Sister comes at half-past
eight.
and glances all around.
To see if there are any.
Men smoking to be found.
9
For there is a rule that
does so state.
Men must not smoke from
half-past eight.
Until the clock points round
To noon.
But this time passes none
too soon.
10
The Matron, Sisters, Nurses.
are Ladies one + all
and when this blooming war
broke out
They answered England's "Call"
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/6/
They even send us parcels
Done up so neat + nice
And when they see is opening
them
They giggle with delight
___________7___________
They sent me such a nice one
Tied up so nice + neat
Inside was a tube; which if
they had have used.
Would have made me shout
for a week.
_____8___________
The Sister comes at half-past
eight.
and glances all around
To see if there are any
Men smoking to be found
/9/
For there is a rule that
does so state
Men must not smoke from
half-past eight.
Until the clock points round
to noon
But this time passes none
too soon
______/10/________
The Matron Sisters, Nurses
and Ladies one + all
and when this blooming war
broke out
They answered Englands' "call"
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Shrewsbury, England
Location(s)
Story location Shrewsbury, England
- ID
- 3211 / 42643
- Contributor
- Anthony Draper-Smith
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