Royal visit, Duchess of Sutherland's Ambulance Tent Hospital, Calais

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Date:1914 - 1918 (c.)

Description:Pictured at a Royal visit to the Fourth Duchess of Sutherland’s Ambulance Tent Unit hospital at Calais during World War I are Millicent's daughter, Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower, Edward, Prince of Wales, and the Countess of Westmoreland.

Rosemary Leveson-Gower was born in 1893 and served as a Red Cross nurse at her mother's Ambulance Unit in France during the First World War. She married William Ward, Viscount Ednam in 1919. She died, aged only 36, along with five other passengers and crew in the Meopham air disaster on 21 July 1930.

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Source: Staffordshire County Record Office

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