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Exhibition: The Friends’ Ambulance Unit in the First World War

October 22, 2014 - January 30, 2015

Exhibition telling the story of the Friends’ Ambulance Unit, which operated as a volunteer medical relief service alongside the French Army during the First World War in northern France and Belgium. FAU volunteers were often men from Quaker families.  The exhibition includes letters and items from the collection of Laurence John Cadbury (1889-1982) a founder member of the FAU, who served in the ambulance convoys.

Open to all, 9am-6pm weekdays, Muirhead Tower Atrium, Edgbaston campus

Details

Start:
October 22, 2014
End:
January 30, 2015
Event Category:
Website:
http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/events/exhibitions/The-Friends-Ambulance-Unit-during-the-First-World-War.aspx

Organizer

Cadbury Research Library
Website:
http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/facilities/cadbury/index.aspx

Venue

Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham, B15 2TT United Kingdom
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