The Edith Cavell Hospital at Bretton was opened by the Queen in 1988 and I took this night-time picture in October 2010, with the newly opened Peterborough City Hospital in the background, writes ...

While working as a nurse in Belgium during the First World War, Edith Cavell was helping Allied soldiers escape the German Occupation. She is honoured by a Google Doodle on her 153rd birthday. The ...

Early news reports, which inspired a number of propaganda postcards, incorrectly said Edith Cavell had fainted after refusing to wear a blindfold at her execution Edith Cavell died as a pioneering ...

Commemorations are taking place in Britain and Belgium for Edith Cavell, a nurse shot by German soldiers on this day 100 years ago. Born in Swardeston near Norwich, in 1865, Ms Cavell trained as a ...

Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the remarkable war efforts of nurse, Edith Cavell. You only have to look around the UK to see that most of the current statues relating to the war have been dedicated ...

Edith Cavell, a heroine in Britain and Belgium, was expanding the hospital for wounded soldiers when arrested A cathedral has been gifted a letter written by World War One nurse Edith Cavell just ...

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland.

Edith Cavell died as a pioneering nurse exactly 100 years ago, executed by the German army on 12 October 1915 for helping British soldiers get home from Belgium. Her death became notorious across the ...