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School Radio,25 Jun 2014,20 mins

Famous Victorians: Mary Seacole

History Clips: Victorians

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Three stories told by Mary Seacole about her at the time of the Crimean War and after. In the first story she talks about her journey from England to Crimea. In the second she describes her daily life nursing wounded soldiers during the Crimean War. While in the third she talks about what happened after the War ended and she returned to England.

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