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2nd Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen Nurses Badge Awards

We had a marvellous day last Wednesday 13th Jan when members of the committee past and present attended the 2nd awards ceremony.It was the second attempt to organise the ceremony as the first date was cancelled due to the doctors strike. We felt for Jo Marinas having to reorganise and it so nearly happened again […]

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‘The Nurses Memorial’ An Exhibition at Liverpool Cathedral

Liverpool Anglian Cathedral Archive Team are hosting a WWI Exhibition entitled “The Nurses Memorial” It takes place in the Memorial Chapel at the Cathedral from Tuesday 22nd SEPTEMBER to Thursday 22nd OCTOBER. The Cathedral is open from 8am to 6pm daily and the exhibition can be accessed anytime except when a service is taking place. Maybe anyone […]

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The Three Queens – a view from the waterfront

Sylvia Lewis describes the arrival of the Three Queens in Liverpool My husband and I were amongst the crowd of over 1 million people who went to the waterfront to watch the arrival of three majestic liners on the Mersey. All three of Cunard’s world famous liners made an historic visit to celebrate 175 years of […]

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The Three Queens Weekend in Liverpool

As part of Cunard’s 175 birthday celebrations, the three Queens meet and sail up the Mersey together on Monday (25th May) Queen Mary 2 arrived today (Sunday) to await the arrival of Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria. Watch this space for more photos of this extraordinary event. Monday May 25th In the messages section I […]

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Captive Memories

Details of a new book about to be published have been sent to us by Meg Parkes. I attach a poster for further information. Meg has asked us to advertise this event as she is hoping that members of the League may have been nurses on Tropics and nursed some of these men. If you […]

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