Florence Simpson, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 11 relations: Arlesheim, Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry, Henry Leach (British Army officer), HMAT Warilda, Order of the British Empire, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, South Africa, Switzerland, The Times, U-boat, World War I.

2. Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps officers

Arlesheim

Arlesheim is a town and a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

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Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry

Edith Helen Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry, DBE (née Chaplin; 3 December 1878 – 23 April 1959) was a noted and influential society hostess in the United Kingdom between World War I and World War II, a friend of the first Labour prime minister, Ramsay MacDonald. Florence Simpson and Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry are Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

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Henry Leach (British Army officer)

Brigadier-General Henry Edmund Burleigh Leach (18 July 1870 – 16 August 1936) was a British Army officer.

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HMAT Warilda

HMAT Warilda (His Majesty's Australian Transport) was a 7713-ton vessel, built by William Beardmore and Company in Glasgow as the SS Warilda for the Adelaide Steamship Company.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps

The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), known as Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (QMAAC) from 9 April 1918, was the women's corps of the British Army during and immediately after the First World War. Florence Simpson and Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps are British women in World War I.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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U-boat

U-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps officers

• Alice Low (suffragist)
• Beatrice Ethel Lithiby
• Edith Helen Pratt
• Florence Simpson
• Helen Gwynne-Vaughan
• Hilda Horniblow
• Mona Chalmers Watson
• Muriel Craigie
• Olive Smith (masseuse)
• Phoebe Chapple

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Simpson

Also known as Florence Edith Victoria Leach, Florence Leach.