News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Archive Collections / Dr William Delano Walker / Series AA357/11 / News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  1. news clippings The Englishman Calcutta dated 23 January 1933 Headline "Flying doctors" civil aerial medical service, Cloncurry, ukLondon, saAdelaide, pedal powered generators. Headline "Nation wide scheme" Dr St Vincent Welch, 20,000 miles, 255 patients. Reverse Headline "Irish league title. Linfield's fight to retain championship" Kerry City, Distillery, Linfield

  2. news clippings The Evening Telegram, St John's Newfoundland dated 26 January 1933 Headline "Flying doctors in Australia" aerial medical service, Cloncurry, ukLondon, pedal operated generators

  3. news clippings The News Chronicle dated 27 January 1933 Headline "Flying doctors of Australia. Radio calls from lonely farms" aerial medical service, Dr St Vincent Welch, 20,000 miles, 255 patients

  4. news clippings The Civil and Military Gazette, Lahore dated 28 January 1933 Headline "Australia's flying doctors. Medical aid by radio and plane over 250,000 square miles" aerial medical service, Cloncurry, ukLondon, saAdelaide, pedal operated generators. Headline "Development hopes". Headline "Nation wide scheme" Dr St Vincent Welch, 20,000 miles, 255 patients. Reverse Headline "New York 'Nation' Distinguished editor resigns position" Mr Oswald Garrison Villard, Ernest Gruening, Henry Pitt, Freda Kirchwey, Keith Wood Krutch. Headline "The stock exchange". Headline "Safeguards before stabilisation of Pound" Sir Harry Goschen. Headline "Arrested in Sofia distrubance"

  5. news clippings The Literary Digest, New York dated 28 January 1933 Headline "Australia's flying doctors" London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, saAdelaide, The British Medical Journal, Rev. John Flynn, Cloncurry, Dr St Vincent Welch

  6. news clippings The Nottingham Evening Post dated 31 January 1933 Headline "The Red Cross of the air. 15 days journey in two hours. Saving life and fighting epidemics. How the ambulance aeroplanes are used" Egypt to ukLondon, Atlas Mountains, Tidikelt, In-Salah, Sarah Desert, Algiers. Headline "A hunting incident" Captain Lang, Cape to Cairo, Nairobi, Kenya, Narok, Captain Wheeler, Britain, Princess Royal, League of Red Cross Societies, Morocco, the Levant. Headline "Operations on board" Australian Inland Mission, British Guiana, Georgetown, Canada, diphtheria, Peace River, Siam. Reverse Headline "Death accelerated by accident. Inquest three months after road mishap. Car driver exonerated" West Bridgford, Nottingham General Hospital, Thomas Mills

CreatorDr William Delano Walker
ControlAA 357/11/6/4 A-F
Date Range1923  -  1933
Quantity 0.1cm,    
FormatsNewspaper Clippings
Series AA357/11