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Contributor (s)

Sandra McAvoy

Conference Title

Paying the price to the uttermost farthing? Women and the First World War

Short Description

Relief Work in a War Zone: Cork Suffragist Susanne Day’s Experience with a Quaker unit at Bar-le-Duc

Location

UCC

Contribution Type

Oral Presentation

Year

2014

Times Cited

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Start Date

01-MAR-14

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Abstract

The paper drew on published and unpublished sources to provide an account of the experiences of Cork feminist Susanne Day who undertook civilian relief work with a Quaker unit in a town in the Verdun region for 20 months from Mid-1914.

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