Cadbury, Rachel (b. 1894)

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Cadbury, Rachel (b. 1894)

British pacifist. Born Rachel Wilson in 1894; m. Paul Cadbury (son of Geraldine Southall Cadbury).

Had a Quaker background; was a VAD nurse during Boer War, serving with Friends Ambulance Unit in Devon (c. 1916–17) and in France (1917–19).

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