Carry on coping: Diary of a doctor, 1942-1945

Reference Number
PP/2671
Level of Description
Item
Title
Carry on coping: Diary of a doctor, 1942-1945
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Hickson, Joan E.: Author
Ex Libris Press: Publisher

Bradford-on-Avon

11 Regents Place, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1ED
Date
2013
ISBN
978-1-906641-61-0
Extent
Pages: 253
Description
The diary of Joan Hickson (nee Whitelock), a GP in Chippenham, detailing her wartime experiences including the Bath Blitz (Chapters 1-2) and an account of VE Day in Bath (p. 240). Although based in Chippenham with her husband Eric (also a GP), she worked at the Bath eye hospital (Bath Eye Infirmary) once a week.
Subject
General practioners
Personal narratives
Second World War (1939-1945)
War diaries
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