Jump to content

Mary Coulcher

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Victuallers (talk | contribs) at 09:00, 8 December 2020 (removed Category:People from Rickinghall Superior; added Category:People from Suffolk using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Mary Coulcher
BornNovember 19, 1852
Rickinghall Superior
DiedJune 15, 1925
Ipswich
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Mary Caroline Coulcher OBE (November 19, 1852 – June 15, 1925) was a British philanthropist involved with the St Johns Ambulance.

Life

Coulcher was born in Rickinghall Superior in 1852. She launched the St John Ambulance organisation in Ipswich in 1880.[1]

During WW1 she led an isolation hospital[2]

She was awarded an OBE.[3]

Coulcher died in Ipswich.

References

  1. ^ "Coulcher, Mary Caroline (1852–1925), philanthropist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/55569. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  2. ^ "IPSWICH: Gippeswyk Red Cross (Isolation) Hospital". great war british home hospitals. 2016-12-09. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  3. ^ "MARY CAROLINE COULCHER". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 2020-12-08.

Template:United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland-bio-stub

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Mary_Coulcher&oldid=993010278"