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Edith Cotterill

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Edith Cotterill was born in Tipton, Staffordshire, during a Zeppelin raid in 1916. She joined the nursing profession in 1934, working at Standon Orthopaedic Hospital and Margaret General and District Hospital, and married a sailor in the Royal Navy in 1940. After the birth of her two daughters, she returned to nursing as a district nurse back in Tipton. She died in 1997.

Books by Edith Cotterill
Nurse On Call
Edith Cotterill

Laughter and tears are never far away in this heart-warming true story of how Edith Cotterill came to be a district nurse – this Number One bestseller will be loved by fans of BBC hit drama Call the Midwife

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