Summary

One of five postcards relating to the transport ship SS Miltiades, contained in a yellow envelope. The envelope was contained in a diary probably written by sister Alice Elizabeth Cocking, later Sister Williams.

The memoir records life of a nurse on transport ships, in hospitals and on leave. It is written in a school exercise book some time after the event - possibly even after World War II.

Description of Content

Portrait of a woman carrying a child on her back. She is standing in a forest at Sao Vicente (Saint Vincent), Cape Verde.

Physical Description

Black and white postcard.

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