Elsie Inglis to Amy Inglis Simson, Nov 1915 (Part 4)
Elsie Inglis to Amy Inglis Simson, 30 Nov 1915 (Part 1)
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Elsie Inglis to Amy Inglis Simson, 30 Nov 1915 (Part 1)

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Date 1915
Location Scottish Women's Unit, Serbian Military Hospital
Description "My dearest Amy. I have already written to you a postcard but it appears that we can send letters too, now, open of course. We have been here about a month. It was dreadfully sad work leaving our beautiful little hospital at Krushievatz. Here we are working in the Serbian Military Hospital, & living in the Hospital too. You can imagine that we have plenty to do when you hear we have 900 wounded. The prisoners are brought in every day, sometimes thousands, & go on to the north, leaving the sick. The Director has put the sanitation & the laundry into our hands too. Just now I am longing & longing for news of you all. Do you realize that I have heard nothing about..." (30 Nov 1915)
Format Manuscript
Original Index Number GD 43/3/5