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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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Photo F. MAT, 90, rue George Leclercq Forest, Belgium Monument Miss Edidh (sic) Cavell
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Monument to Edith Cavell and Marie Depage in Brussels
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Bruxelles Memorial Edith Cavell et Marie Depage

This is in front of the school for nurses that Edith Cavell founded. Marie Depage was lost on the Lusitania on the way back from America where she had leave to raise funds to carry on the works.
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Bruxelles Memorial Edith Cavell et Marie Depage

This beautiful memorial stands guard at the entrance to the Edith Cavell school for nurses, & hospital- the hospital is most modern + beautifully equipped- I saw in the sun-room 34 little children-…
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