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Bruxelles Monument eleve a la memoire de Miss Edith Cavell, directrice de L'Ecole belge des Infirmieres, emprisonnee le 5 aout 1915, fusillee le 12 octobre pout avoir fait passer des recrues a L'ennemi.

English translation: "Brussels Monument to…
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Miss Edith Cavell Memorial, rue George Leclercq Forest, Belgium.

Finished a tour of [points] of interest in Brussels, [but] disappointed with the church, known as the Cathedral. Saw the spot where Nurse Cavell was shot down_ also pictures by…
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Funérailles de Miss Edith CAVELL.
Miss Edith CAVELL Funeral

Funeral procession for Edith Cavell following the end of the occupation.
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Bruxelles- Prison of St. Gilles Miss Edith Cavell's cell killed by the Germans

Cavell, Edith Louisa. British Nurse. She was born Dec. 4. 1865, at Swardeston, Norfolk, the daughter of the Rev. Frederick Cavell. In 1906 she became matron of the…
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Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

Here, in a photograph taken along the road which each year leads thousands of visitors to its base, is Mount Edith Cavell. Dominating the Athabasca Valley at Jasper, Cavell was named in memory of the heroine…
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Miss Edith Cavell.- Arrested on August 5th, 1915, by the German authorities, and executed on October 12th, on a false charge of having assisted British, French, and Belgian Soldiers to escape and rejoin the Colours. She was one of the martyrs of the…
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Miss Edith Cavell- Arrested on August 5th, 1915, by the German authorities, and executed on October 12th on a false charge of having assisted British, French, and Belgian Soldiers to escape and rejoin the Colours. She was one of the martyrs of the…
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Mis (sic) Edith Cavell's cell - killed by the Germans
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Photo F. MAT, 90, rue George Leclercq Forest, Belgium Monument Miss Edidh (sic) Cavell
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To mum with love from Jim B.b.F Luignies, Belgium
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Kindest regards to all.
Leveau Belgium 28/12/18
Dear Cousin: I hope you will pardon me for not answering your letter sooner but to tell you the honest truth I have been having a whale of a time since the war finished and have shamefully neglected…
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Belgian Soldiers Fund Official Souvenir - 1916

The Belgian Soldier Has No Home! Donations gratefully received by the Secy., 19, James St., Oxford St., London, W.
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Miss Edith Cavell
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Memorial Erected in Brussels to Miss Edith Cavell Killed by the Germans 12 October 1915.
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[Front] "I have seen death so often that it is not strange or painful to me. I am glad to die for my Country." Brussels, October 12th, 1915.
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Printed in Germany
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Last words of Edith Cavell I realize I must have more patriotism, I must die without any feelings of bitterness, or hatred to wards anyone.
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Printed in Belgium
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Souvenir of Private F. A. Moore taken in front of Nurse Cavell's statue at Brussels on Jan. 18/19.
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Portrait of Edith Cavell in Charcoal
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Nurse Cavell Memorial, St. Martin's Place, London - This beautiful and dignified statue stands in St. Martin's Place. It is a fitting memorial of Edith Cavell, who gave up her life for King and Country at Brussels, on 12th October, 1915.
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The parody of justice at the court of Kultur
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