The spine and background of the cover are a cream colour. The title is printed in black text on the spine with the author's name. On the front cover, the lower part of the book displays a red square template with a mauve border, and inside the template is on orange emblem of the Queen Alexander's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Above this image, at the top of the page is the series title, the editor's name, main title and then in small writing, the author's name.non-fictionThis history of the QARANC records the role that nursing has played in the army from the 17th century until the present day. The author describes the rise of the early army nursing organizations and the genesis of QARANC. Her picture of Florence Nightingale is revealing in that it puts aside the conventional myths and shows us a woman of powerful influence and fierce determination who provided the administrative impetus for the formal advancement of army nursing. [from Trove record] military nursing, great britain army nurses, queen alexandra's royal army nursing corps

Worn paperback book with several pieces of old tape stuck across the cover. Yellow and white cover with an illustrated portrait of Florence Nightingale in a square frame in the centre. The title and author are printed in black at the top of the cover.non-fictionThe biography of Florence Nightingale. florence nightingale, crimean war, military nursing history, great britain army nurses

Ill, p.240.non-fictionLeading military historian Richard Holmes has selected over 200 rare and unusual photographs to illustrate the wide range of the British Army's experience in the First World War - on all fronts, from Mesopotamia (Iraq) and Gallipoli to the Flanders trenches." "The book's topics include the preparations for war and the mobilisation of 1914; the 'roses of no-man's land' - the contribution made by nurses; 'blighty ones and other ones' - the wounded and their treatment; 'brother lead and sister steel' - soldiers and their weapons; scenes from the battlefield and the campaigns where Tommies fought; the armistice and its aftermath.world war 1914 -1918 - pictorial works, great britain - army - military life

Hardcover book with maroon cover and 'Young ANZACS' printed across the front in gold. The book is covered with a red dust jacket with an image drawn inside a white rectangle on the front of three young children standing and waving flags.non-fiction'A collection of extracts from the Victorian readers, the School papers, the Educational gazette, and the Record of War Service. The events presented (in this book) were duly recorded in the Education Department of Victoria's publications of the time. Seventy-five years after the landing at Gallipoli, this book commemorates those events.' [From inside cover] gallipoli, anzac, great britain army, australian and new zealand army corps, ww1, wwi, world war one, 1914-1918, war work, home front, schools, turkey

Faded blue clothbound hardcover book. The title is printed in black along the spine and there is a white sticker with B55 written in red ink taped to the bottom of the spine.non-fictionA history of the employment of women in Great Britain during the years of World War II; including their role in the Services, on the Homefront, in the Land Army and in Industry. Includes 49 colour photographs.women in war, great britain, women - employment, world war 1939-1945, wwii, ww2

Red hardcover book with black dustjacket. The dustjacket has a drawn image that wraps around the front cover and spine in green red and black, it shows a medical jeep with a driver and three other men going between buildings and strings of barbed wire. non-fictionColonel Watts experiences as an Army surgical specialist throughout various countries in the Second World war and Korean War.world war two, wwii, world war 2, great britain. army. -- surgeons -- biography, great britain. army. -- medical care, korean war