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Stories categorised in 'Land Army'. These stories may contain references to other themes. When I was twenty years of age I was sent to work on a farm in Mirfield in West Yorkshire as a ...
One of Edlington’s most inspirational women of the 20th century is set to be celebrated at a free history event at the Helping Hands Centre later this month.
A permanent exhibition honouring the work of the members of the Women's Land Army is to be opened at a Yorkshire museum. BBC Homepage. Skip to ... who produced the nation's food during World War II.
Earlier this year, with the help of a £60,000 Heritage Lottery Fund grant, the Yorkshire Museum of Farming at Murton opened the largest permanent Women’s Land Army exhibition in the country.
One of Yorkshire 's last Land Army girls 'who did every job on the farm despite being under 5ft tall' dies at the age of 99. By Alexandra Wood. Senior reporter. Published 18th Apr 2023, 16:45 BST ...
Women's Land Army Hostels played a key role during World War Two and a new project wants your help to find remaining examples in South Yorkshire. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...
The WW2 Women’s Land Army posters painted a glossy image of life toiling the soil, but it was anything but glamorous.
I AM writing a book about the Women’s Land Army hostels in Yorkshire and I would appreciate some further information about Aughton Hostel, near Bubwith and Crockey Hill. Does anyone remember the ...
The Women’s Land Army, I thought was so glamorous to join — and then I never worked so hard in my life! We didn’t go through a boot camp because we were working on the farm.
A permanent exhibition honouring the work of the members of the Women's Land Army is to be opened at a Yorkshire museum. BBC Homepage. Skip to ... who produced the nation's food during World War II.
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