What Every Masseuse Should Know

In 1916, whilst herself practising as a masseuse, (physiotherapist) in London hospitals Vera produced, wrote and illustrated a massage training book. What Every Masseuse should know was published by Methuen in 1917 and was positively reviewed in The Spectator: ‘It is not often that one comes across a handbook with such pretty pictures in it… Read More

The Role Of Honour Mapledurham Berkshire

In October 1919 Vera Waddington was commissioned by the vicar of Mapledurham, an ancient village on the Thames near Reading, to produce a Role of Honour for the church of St Margaret’s for those from this area of the Thames who died fighting in First World War. To undertake this Vera took a correspondence course… Read More