BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Sister J B Reid
Type:Staff
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Scottish
Camp occupation:trained nurse
Unique ID:17176
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Date departure:20/10/1902
Reason departure:dismissed because no longer needed
Destination:England
Date appointed (as staff):1/12/1901
Notes:6/12/1901: appointed assistant camp matron under Miss Mellor
Sources
Title:SRC 45
Type:Correspondence: appointments
Location:VAB
Reference No.:45
Dates:Sept-Oct 1902
Notes:A2056: 20/10/1902: SMO Kimberley to SRC and related correspondence
Title:SRC 34
Type:Correspondence: appointments
Location:VAB
Reference No.:34
Dates:Oct-Dec 1901
Notes:A428, 6/12/1901, SRC Kimberley to CSRC
Title:SRC 37
Type:Correspondence: appointments
Location:VAB
Reference No.:37
Dates:Feb 1902
Notes:A812i: List of Scottish nurses for ORC


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.