Mairi Lambert Gooden Chisholm, of Chisholm, MM, OStJ (26 February 1896 – 22 August 1981), known as Mairi Chisholm, was a Scottish nurse and ambulance driver in the First World War. She, together with her friend Elsie Knocker, won numerous medals for bravery and for saving the lives of thousands of soldiers on the Western Front in Belgium. Dubbed "The Madonnas of Pervyse" by the press[1][2] the two were among the most photographed women of the war.[3]
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^Brown, Malcolm (1991). The Imperial War Museum Book of the First World War. Sidgwick & Jackson. pp. 186–189. ISBN 978-0-283-99946-8.
Mairi Lambert Gooden Chisholm, of Chisholm, MM, OStJ (26 February 1896 – 22 August 1981), known as MairiChisholm, was a Scottish nurse and ambulance...
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nurse and ambulance driver in World War I who, together with her friend MairiChisholm, won numerous medals for bravery and for saving the lives of thousands...
medical practitioner, first female doctor awarded the Military Medal MairiChisholm, British volunteer ambulance driver. Douglas Clark, British rugby league...
Yser Front and was destroyed. Two British nurses, Elsie Knocker and MairiChisholm, became known as "The Madonnas of Pervyse" in the British press. In...
Hector Munro), an all-volunteer unit which included Elsie Knocker and MairiChisholm. This corps, comprising a convoy of motor ambulances donated by the...
organization (which included Lady Dorothie Feilding, Elsie Knocker and MairiChisholm) that aided wounded Belgian soldiers on the Western Front in Flanders...
British heiress Lady Dorothie Feilding, and nurses Elsie Knocker and MairiChisholm. "May Sinclair and the First World War". nationalhumanitiescenter.org...
Royal Free Hospital Unit in Serbia Dr Mabel Jones [citation needed] MairiChisholm, served with Elsie Knocker as a nurse and ambulance driver on the Western...
1893) 21 August – J. R. L. Anderson, journalist (born 1911) 22 August – MairiChisholm, World War I nurse (born 1896) 24 August – Margery Blackie, physician...
visited in his spare time the famous British nurses Elsie Knocker and MairiChisholm in Pervijze and always brought them canned food. In 1915 he visited...
was pioneered by James MacCosh, James Robertson, Alexander Graham and MairiChisholm. In the early twentieth century notable photographic work in Scotland...
held pairs) while the 1912 show had 16,257 entries. Charles Darwin MairiChisholm & Elsie Knocker George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland...
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Wendy Wood, nationalist campaigner (born 1892 in England) 22 August – MairiChisholm, nurse and ambulance driver in World War I, one of "The Madonnas of...
– Andrew Wilson, international footballer (died 1973) 26 February – MairiChisholm, nurse and ambulance driver in World War I, one of "The Madonnas of...
Kirsty Mairi Milne (25 January 1964 – 9 July 2013) was a British journalist and academic. Kirsty Milne was born in Isleworth, Middlesex (now West London)...
"You say potato bug, I say roly-poly, you say…" (PDF). Charlotte Observer. Mairi Robinson, ed. (1987). The Concise Scots Dictionary (3rd ed.). Aberdeen:...
ed.). Cambridge University Press. Concise Scots Dictionary, chief editor Mairi Robinson, Aberdeen University Press, 1987, p 817 "Dictionary of the Scots...
became a two-time Olympic champion in 2008 and 2012 at Men's BMX. In Boxing, Mairis Briedis is the first and only Latvian to date, to win a boxing world title...
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