BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Nurse Geyers
Type:Staff
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Nationality:Dutch
Occupation:nurse
Unique ID:746
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Date appointed (as staff):25/4/1901
Notes:25/4/1901: arrived in Kimberley last night; working gratuitously but wants to know about rations;
25/4/1901: CSRC in reply: she is entitled to her pay like any trained nurse, can't get special rations
Sources
Title:SRC 06
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:06
Dates:April-May 1901
Notes:RC1516, 25/4/1901, Superintendent, Kimberley to CSRC 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.