Some passages from _Observations of an Orderly_ have appeared,
generally in a shorter form, in _The Spectator_, _The New Statesman_,
_The Hospital_, _The Evening Standard_, _The National News_, _The Dundee
Advertiser_, _The Daily News_, and _The Daily Mail_. The author desires
to make the usual acknowledgments to their editors.

The coloured design on the paper wrapper is by Sergeant Noël Irving,
R.A.M.C. (T.), a member of the unit at the 3rd London General Hospital.




CONTENTS


I PAGE
MY FIRST DAY 19

II
LIFE IN THE ORDERLIES' HUTS 33

III
WASHING-UP 51

IV
A "HUT" HOSPITAL 65