Letter from Nina Campbell to the editor of the Women's pages, Sydney Morning Herald

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Accession Number AWM2017.6.120
Collection number PR82/008
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Letter
Physical description 6 Image/s captured
Maker Unknown
Place made France: Paris
Date made c 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Letter from Nina Campbell to the editor of the Women's pages, Sydney Morning Herald, Paris 1 July [1916]. In her letter, Nina requests help from the editor to establish a charity “The War Baby’s Cradle” in Australia which was started by a Belgian, Countess de Hemptinne and helps women and infants in the villages behind the fighting lines in France. Attached is a letter written in French, with an English translation from Lea Magerelle to Benefactrice, Remis, 12 June 1916. In the letter Lea thanks the organisation for their help. [Includes Envelope]