Album compiled by Mrs Hilda Pickard-Cambridge, a Searcher for the Wounded and Missing Department during the Second World War. The album contains several handwritten and printed documents including letters, forms and handwritten accounts. The following topics of information are covered:





enrolment


account of the searching


Surrey hospitals


Surrey searchers


guide to searchers


notes on the duties of searchers


meetings for Chief Searchers


searchers report forms


War Office instructions


notes for instructing other searchers


Botleys Park War Hospital


teaching searchers for overseas


Kingston convalescent depot


ambulances waiting to take repatriated prisoners


specimen reports


specimen diagrams


the Grenadier Guards


the Canadian Red Cross


Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton


the Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, Hampshire


the Battle of Britain


letters of congratulations and thanks


journeys to the hospitals