Item 01: W. E. Bendrey diary, 16 May-5 October 1915 - Page 51

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19 Spt 1915
general Service (CE) at 8.30
20 More patients by train last night. Have a nice new bed now – spring- mattress. Toil fairly plentiful. ½ piastre left. How will I invest it?
21 Slept soundly on top of bed. Nurse came & covered me with a blanket I was too tired apparently to get into bed. Many cases rupture here. Our Surgeon Capt Teague is excellent. Has not lost a case yet at this Hospital. Off duty at 2 pm today Having a rest just by way of a change.
(22 ) Bad night. One of patients came in shickered – Went Dr yesty got medicine. Ordered back to bed today. Feeling weak Pay day today. Drew £4-5/-. Batch of about 90 new patients came in last night.