15th November, 1914

The UVF is presenting a voluntary hospital...

Lilian Spender

Political observer, philanthropist and wife of Wilfred Spender

The UVF is presenting a voluntary hospital which has been accepted by the war office. It is to be staffed entirely from the U.N. Nursing Corps, which, as I told you, has now been handed over to the St Johns Ambulance. The building provided is the Exhibition Hall, belonging to the University, where all the big balls used to be held.

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