Morrice, Nellie Constance, MBE (C), ARRC (Sister AANS, b.1881 - d.1963) Accession Number: PR04232

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Handwritten letter (and envelope) written on 6 July 1916 from 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, Egypt, by Sister Nellie Constance Morrice to her young niece Peggy MacInnes. Enclosed with the letter was a photograph of a doll which Morrice had made and sent to her. Also included is a note written by Morrice, asking Peggy to call the doll "Sister Helen" - this note may have accompanied the doll. The photograph is held in the Collection at P08389.001 and the doll at REL39961.

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Accession Number
PR04232
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Copyright
AWM copyright

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