| BRAVE NURSE HONOURED Brave nurse receives medal from the King. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5516 |
| Catalog #: | 180323 | |
| Clip Number: | 180323-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/27 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:58 - 01:47:06 | |
| Location: | London, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London OCCUPATIONS: Medical, Nurses ROYALTY: British, George V (Duke of York) ROYALTY: British, Queen Mary | |
| Description: | GAZETTE "BRAVE NURSE HONOURED - The King visits Middlesex Hospital to personally present gold medal of the O.B.E. to Sister Dorothy L. Thomas." London. Queen Mary gets out of the car King George V follows. They enter Middlesex Hospital. King and Queen walking through the door into hospital grounds, nurses lined up. King presents Sister Dorothy Louise Thomas with a gold medal. They talks for a while. Queen stands behind. Applause as King attaches the medal to Sister's uniform. Queen shakes hands with the nurse and talks to her. King and Queen enter the car. Car slowly droves through cordon of nurses and doctors who cheer loudly. Sister Dorothy L. Thomas has shown great bravery when the oxygen caught fire in the hospital's main operating theatre. | |


