BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Sister Annie M Crowdy
Type:Staff
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Camp occupation:trained nurse
Unique ID:17138
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Date departure:04/10/1901
Date departure:27/11/1901
Reason departure:completed 6 months duty
Notes:27/11/1901, Annie Crowdy to CSRC: Tendering resignation

1/12/1901: Telegram, SRC Bethulie to CSRC: Asks if he can dispense with the services of Nurse Crowdy on arrival of English nurses; has absolutely no accommodation.
Nd: Reply: Certainly not considering the high death rate in your camp; you require every nurse you can get.

1/3/1902: Crowdy to CSRC: Completed 6 months and want to leave; requests permit and pass
Sources
Title:SRC 34
Type:Correspondence: appointments
Location:VAB
Reference No.:34
Dates:Oct-Dec 1901
Notes:A 380, 27/11/1901, Annie Crowdy to CSRC
Title:SRC 38
Type:Correspondence: appointments
Location:VAB
Reference No.:38
Notes:A926: 1/3/1902: IM Allen 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.