Note 213 — Chapter VI · LORD RIPON AND GENERAL GORDON (1880–1885)
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The writer—Sister Philippa Hicks (Mrs. Large)—was the “cheeky probationer” above quoted, p. 252. Afterwards matron of the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital (1888); founder of the first “Co-operation for Nurses,” at 8 New Cavendish Street (1892); gave up nursing to be married (1898).