That dear little home in the Bay : a short history of the Taumaru Military Convalescent Home 1916-1919 / Andrew Francis.
Material type: TextPublisher: Lower Hutt, N.Z. : Hutt City Libraries, 2015Description: 55 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780473300579
- Bell, Francis Henry Dillon, Sir, 1851-1936
- Bell family
- Taumaru Military Convalescent Hospital -- History
- Hospitals, Convalescent -- New Zealand -- Lower Hutt -- History
- Military hospitals -- New Zealand -- Lower Hutt -- History
- Military nursing -- New Zealand -- Lower Hutt -- History
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- New Zealand -- Lower Hutt
- Lowry Bay (Lower Hutt, N.Z.) -- History
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 940.476 FRA | 1 | Available | T00602516 |
Includes bibliographic references.
Tells the story of the Bell family's home in Taumaru Avenue, Lowry Bay, Lower Hutt, during the First World War when Francis Henry Dillon Bell offered his house to the New Zealand Government as a convalescent home for some of the thousands of New Zealand wounded soldiers returning from the conflict overseas.
Also available online.
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