Beschreibung:
Susan Mumm
The life of a Victorian religious community, both within the privacy of the convent and in its work in the wider world, including front-line nursing.
Part 1 Recollections of the society's early years: Memories of Sister Caroline Mary; memories of church life; memories of an old woman. Part 2 Government: The rules of 1855 and 1859; the statutes; chapter; letters on vows. Part 3 Life and training: Rules of the mistress of novices; notes on the novices' rules and regulations; rules for visitors and outer sisters. Part 4 Work: the Franco-Prussian War diary.