THE BRITISH HOME FRONT DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR.

Images in this album include: series of entitled 'Factory Welfare Work' (see also album 109) including views of rehabilitation or therapy for people with broken bones, doctor's surgery, looking at X ray, taking X ray, dental work, views of the glass works themselves, social and sports facilities including bowls and dominoes, series entitled 'US Troops in an English Village' following troops billeted in Burton Bradstock in Dorset – various scenes around the village, including view of the WVS village canteen, visit to blacksmith, talking to a school class, tea with the vicar, teaching the village children how to play baseball, and helping the fishermen, two more photographs from 'Factory Welfare Work' sequence, series entitled 'Egyptian Minister at Youth Centre' the opening of 'Egyptian Week' at the International Youth Centre by Dr Hassan Nashat Pasha, series of photographs of an exhibition about the war against Japan, series entitled 'Strawstack in Trafalgar Square' as part of the nationwide campaign to encourage people to volunteer to help with the harvest (exterior and interior views), a photograph of a van which has the sticker ‘Retailers Pooled Delivery Service’ on the side, a good sequence of photographs about milk production (D 20185 onwards), includes views of cows and diary farming, and the process of measuring the milk and putting it into churns, series entitled 'Amateur Players at London's Egyptian Club' featuring an accordion player and actors performing a play at the Royal Egyptian Club in Baker Street, three photographs of a hospital ward maid using a floor cleaner, three more photographs of 'Mrs Sew-and-Sew' the Make Do and Mend doll.