BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Nurse Patterson
Other Names:Paterson
Type:Staff
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Occupation:nurse
Unique ID:1700
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Date departure:2/10/1901; 22/8/1902
Reason departure:illness; transferred
Destination:Bloemfontein; Uitenhage
Date appointed (as staff):4/9/1901
Notes:2/10/1901: Pern to CSRC: Sister Paterson seriously ill and prostrated; has left camp for Cottage Hospital in Bloemfontein.
Name:Uitenhage RC
Date arrival:22/8/1902
Date departure:10/10/1902
Reason departure:dismissed because no longer needed
Sources
Title:SRC 14
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:14
Dates:Sept-Oct 1901
Notes:RC5298, 2/10/1901, Pern to CSRC
Title:SRC 42
Type:Correspondence: appointments
Location:VAB
Reference No.:42
Dates:June-July 1902
Notes:A1796: 3/10/1902: CSRC to SRC Uitenhage
Title:SRC 06
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:06
Dates:April-May 1901
Notes:RC4670, 4/9/1901, CSRC to Superintendent, Bloemfontein and related correspondence


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.