deaconess-house

deaconess-house
A house inhabited or operated by deaconesses, providing basic medical attention, care for the poor and sick etc.

At the age of twenty (in June 1905), I began working as a probationer nurse at the Halle Deaconess House, as I had now reached the required age.


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