Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Employer Cicely Hamilton
CH worked as administrator for the Scottish Women's Hospital in Royaumont, near Paris.
Whitelaw, Lis. The Life and Rebellious Times of Cicely Hamilton. Women’s Press, 1990.
138-9, 148
Employer Kathleen E. Innes
Soon after arriving in Corsica, she began working in the Scottish Women's Hospital offices. The SWH worked in conjunction with the Serbian Relief Fund , providing medical care while the Fund provided clothing, shelter...
Occupation Kathleen E. Innes
Kathleen Royds (later Innes) left for Serbia as an orderly with Elsie Maud Inglis 's Scottish Women's Hospital , but the group got only as far as Salonika because Serbia was being evacuated.
Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta, 1995.
41, 246
Textual Features Kathleen E. Innes
In her article Royds drew attention to the plight of refugees displaced by the war and provided an account of the relief work done by the Scottish Women's Hospital and Serbian Relief Fund .
Textual Production Kathleen E. Innes
She kept a diary again during her time spent in Serbia as a member of the Scottish Women's Hospital , in a group which left England in October 1913.
Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta, 1995.
213
To Serbia ends abruptly, and...
Textual Production Kathleen E. Innes
The following are also useful resources for work on Innes: the Scottish Women's Hospital records in the Fawcett Library , the Hampshire Record Office , the Andover Advertiser (Andover and vicinity newspaper) archives, and the...

Timeline

October 1914
A speech by Elsie Maud Inglis effected the launching of the Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service , an organization which made it possible for women to exercise medical skills in military settings, and significantly...