 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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THE HEROINE WHO HUMBLED ME HUMBLEDME; A new book by GORDON BROWN salutes the women who've inspired him. Here, in an exclusive extract, he tells the extraordinary story of Edith Cavell, the British nurse who faced a German firing squad for saving hundreds of First World War soldiers.
; ...morning of October 12, 1915, nurse Edith Cavell was driven to the Tir Nationale...the command to fire was given and Edith Cavell was shot dead. In the minutes before...Berkendael Institute in Brussels, became Edith Cavell, rescuer and saviour of scores...
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Cavell, Edith: Silent in an Evil Time: The Brave War of Edith Cavell.(Brief article)(Book review)
; Cavell, Edith Silent in an Evil Time: The Brave War of Edith Cavell. Jack Battan. Toronto: Tundra, 2007. 144 pp. $18.99. Ages 10 and up. Nurse Edith Cavell was shot by a firing squad in Brussels...
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 "The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)")
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EDITH CAVELL WHITLEY.(Triad)
; ALBEMARLE-- Edith Cavell Whitley died Saturday, February 24, 2007. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at Hartsell Funeral Home's Lefler Memorial Chapel, Albemarle. Burial will be in Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Albemarle.
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Desperate last days of a war heroine; Open secret: MI5 files tell the truth of nurse Edith Cavell's capture and execution.(News)
; Nurse Edith Cavell, the great heroine of the First World War, issued a desperate...ordinary male spy can obtain, and just as effective.' CAPTION(S): Edith Cavell; The grave of Edith Cavell somewhere in France. The photograph was released by the Public...
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The memory of Edith Cavell.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
; ...good news that I benefited from an Edith Cavell Scholarship to attend a conference...distant memories of family ties with Edith Cavell's family and ours during the First...Manning and his wife, the sister of Edith Cavell. When the Great War finished, Dr...
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Edith Cavell relics given to Britain
; THE CROSS from the prison grave of Edith Cavell, a British nurse executed by the Germans during the First World War, was donated to Britain by Belgium yesterday, along with the Union flag with which her coffin was covered and the last letter she wrote to fellow nurses.
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 "Herald Express (Torquay UK)")
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Heroic act of wartime nurse Edith cavell
; ...Pascoe. He gave a wonderful talk on the life of the nurse Edith Cavell, who was born in 1865 in East Anglia. Her father was...in London in remembrance. Mr Vincent said there is a Cavell Court and Freedom Fields mentioned in Plymouth. The vote...
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British ignored Cavell's warnings she was in danger
; EDITH Cavell, the First World War nurse, could have been...intelligence documents released yesterday. Cavell, who saved the lives of hundreds of Allied...passed to the British police, who interviewed Cavell's mother on 1 August. Although the police...
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Cavell banner thought lost forever now being restored
; ...Bowburn, in County Durham, thought its unique 1920s' Edith Cavell pit banner, featuring the nurse who was shot by the...has restored another of the colliery's banners. The Edith Cavell banner was first unfurled in the Hare and Greyhound...
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Nurse Cavell statue 'erotic'
; A STATUE of Britain's courageous First World War nurse Edith Cavell is described as "scandalously erotic" by artist Krzysztof Fijalkowski who claims it was inspired by sexual psychoanalyst Sigmund...
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