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Address Book

GB 1534 DD/5/28
Item
1980s

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

This is Dorothy Dick's address book. Unknown dates.

Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Air Raid Precautions Handbook: Personal Protection Against Gas

GB 1534 DD/3/5
Item
1937

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

This handbook was published by the Home Office Air Raid Precautions Department. The book is primarily for members of air raid precautions service, in an attempt to protect citizens from air attacks. Published in 1937.

Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Ambulance Drivers Letter

GB 1534 DD/3/2
Item
1939

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

This is a letter from the Glasgow Transport Department informing Dorothy Dick that she had passed her driving test, and was added to the list of ambulance drivers. The letter is on letterhead from the Transport Department.

Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Ambulance Questionnaire

GB 1534 DD/3/7
Item
c1941

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

This book was intended to help students pass their examinations. It consists of sample questions and answers to study. Published in 1941 by the St. Andrew's Ambulance Association.

Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Barclays Bank Badge Holder

GB 1534 DD/5/05
Item
c1900s

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

This is a badge holder featuring the Barclays Bank logo on the front. Unknown dates.

Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Birthday Card

GB 1534 DD/5/12
Item
1954

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

This is a birthday card and envelope from 1954. There is a personalized drawing on the front of the card, and a poem on the inside.

Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Bridge Score Book

GB 1534 DD/5/06
Item
c1900s

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

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Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Career

GB 1534 DD/3
Subfonds
c1940

Part of Dorothy Dick Collection

This series incorporates items and records from Dorothy Dick's time as a nurse and ambulance driver. Dorothy passed her driving test in 1939 and was added to the list of St. Andrew's Ambulance drivers in Glasgow. This group helped respond during the air raids of World War II. This series includes documents relating to her career as well as several different manuals.

Dick, Dorothy, 1905- ?

Christmas Greeting Card