Deeds not words The Suffragette Surgeons of WWI

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Deeds not words The Suffragette Surgeons of WWI
NR 14 minDocumentary
This film brings to light the hidden history of the first ever British Army hospital run entirely by women The allfemale medical staff of the Endell Street Military Hospital founded by prominent suffragette doctors Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett Anderson treated over 26000 wounded patients and performed over 7000 operations during WWI Bringing together previously unseen photographs and letters from the Womens Library LSE with archive film from IWM this film tells the story of the 180 women who worked at the hospital under the suffragette motto Deeds not words
DirectorAlison Ramsey

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Original Language:English