Queenie:

Queenie: [sound recording] letters from an Australian Army Nurse 1915-1917/ Pat Richardson. - 1 sound disc (CD) (ca. 40 min.): digital ; 4 3/4 in. - Jessie Street National Women's Library Lunch Hour Talks .

Title on cover: Jessie Street National Women's Library Lunch Hour Talk "Queenie" Pat Richardson 17th April 2014 Article on Pat Richardson's address published in "Jessie Street National Women's Library Newsletter" vol. 25 No. 3 February 2014.

Speaker: Pat Richardson.

During WW1, Pat's aunt, Edith "Queenie" Avenell, nursed in Egypt, France and England. A government grant enabled Pat and journalist Anne Skinner to prepare for publication 107 letters from Queenie to her family. This event was a book launch for "Queenie : letters from an Australian Army Nurse 1915-17," JSNWL Lunch Hour talk held in the Southern Function Room, Town Hall House, Kent Street, Sydney.


Avenell, Edith Florence, 1890-1936.


Australia. Army --Nurses--Biography


Nurses--Biography--Australia
World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Australian--Biography.
World War, 1914-1948--Australia--Correspondence.

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