
by Betty Neels
To keep her family together, Isobel Barrington made ends meet (barely!) by doing private nursing jobs. She shouldn't have had time to fall for Dr. Thomas Winters, but she did. She also knew she should try to forget him, but that was easier said than done.

15 September 1910 – 7 June 2001
Betty Neels was born on September 15, 1910 in Devon to a family with firm roots in the civil service. She said she had a blissfully happy childhood and teenage years, which stood her in good stead for the tribulations to come with the Second World War. She was sent away to boarding school, and then went on to train as a nurse, gaining her SRN and SCM, that is, State Registered Nurse and State Certificate of Midwifery. In 1939 she was called up to the Territorial Army Nursing Service, which later became the Queen Alexandra Reserves, and was sent to France with the Casualty Clearing Station. This comprised eight nursing sisters, including Betty, to 100 men! In other circumstances, she thoug…
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