Elsie Inglis to Amy Inglis Simson - En Route to Serbia, April 1915 (Part 2)
Elsie Inglis to Amy Inglis Simson - En Route to Serbia, April 1915 (Part 3)
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Elsie Inglis to Amy Inglis Simson - En Route to Serbia, April 1915 (Part 3)

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Date 1915
Location Brindisi, Italy
Description ...engaged her and that I commit myself to nothing...So far she has been first rate and most useful with all her languages. Greek is going to stump her, however! It has been a most luxurious journey, exceptthe bit from Naples here,and that was rather awful with spitting men. & shut windows in 1st class carriages, remember. Mrs Haverfield and I could only get corners, but we managed to get a side for Matron. I slept all night. Mrs Haverfield didnt. When we got here we immediately ordered baths, but "the boiler was broken"... (28 April 1915).
Format Manuscript
Original Index Number GD 43/3/2