Peter, remind me what VAD stood for? Celia Renshaw in Chesterfield UK On 7 February 2013 17:43, Peter Patilla <ppatilla@mac.com> wrote: > Evening all > As part of my Crich Parish WWI memorial I have become interested in the > local VAD hospitals set up during WW1 > In particular I have some information on: > The South Wingfield VAD at Mill House (thanks to the S.Wingfield LHS) > The Belper VAD at Green Hall > The Cromford VAD at Willersley Castle > The Darley Dale VAD at the Whitworth Institute (scene of my first illicit > cigarette at the Friday "Dances" in 1956; I broke the habit in 1985) > If anyone has info on any of these I would be delighted > > However, my main query is regarding what is recorded at the Matlock > Auxiliary VAD Hospital at Darley Dale (this is not Whitworth Institute). > Maybe the Whitworth Hospital on the A6 (scene of many of my stitches after > childhood accidents) . Can anyone confirm/refute that Whitworth Hospital > and Matlock Auxiliary Hospital at Darley Dale are one and the same . > > All the info I have on the fascinating VADs will be on the > www.crichparish.co.uk site very shortly. > > Regards > Peter > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Hi Celia Voluntary Aid Detachment <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voluntary_Aid_Detachment> Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 07/02/2013 19:51, Celia Renshaw wrote: > Peter, remind me what VAD stood for? > > Celia Renshaw > in Chesterfield UK >