Letters from Gertrude M. Powicke

Scope and Content

  • /1 6 Aug 1914, War: Red Cross.
  • /2 26 Jun 1915, War France. War victims.
  • /3 8 Aug 1915, War: Personal.
  • /4 6 Dec 1915, War: War Victims Relief Expedition.
  • /5 23 May 1916, War: Relief work.
  • /6 16 Dec 1916, War: War Victims Relief Expedition.
  • /7 Dec 1916, War: New Year Greetings.
  • /8 24 Mar 1917, War: War Victims Relief Expedition. Job prospects.
  • /9 24 Jun 1917, War: War Victims Relief Expedition.

Administrative / Biographical History

Gertrude Powicke (1887-1919) was a modern languages graduate of the University of Manchester. Shedied in Poland while serving with the Friends' War Victims Relief Expedition. She was the sister ofthe historian, Maurice Powicke.