District nurse tending leg wound

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District nurse tending leg wound

A Queen's nurse (district nurse) changing a dressing on a patient's leg. There is a caption below the image reading, ' "That's much easier, thank you, nurse!" An everyday event in the life of a Queen's Nurse during her round of visits to humble homes.' This is 1 of a set of 6 mass-produced postcards sold in aid of The Scottish National Memorial to Queen Alexandra, established after her death in 1926.

Reference Number: BM/18/38

Title: District nurse tending leg wound

Date: 1926

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