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    British First World War period Women's Land Army (WLA) brassard. The Women's Land Army was established early in January 1917. A Women's Branch was set up within the Board of Agriculture under Dame Meriel Talbot as Director, to increase the supply of...

  • THE WOMEN'S LAND ARMY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR THE WOMEN'S LAND ARMY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "HONE E J (CAPT) & HOTCHEN (NEE GRIGG) D K (MRS)" (photographs) 1917

    Chequers Court, Ellesborough, Buckinghamshire, c 1917.

  • THE WOMENS LAND ARMY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR THE WOMENS LAND ARMY IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "FIRST WORLD WAR WOMENS WAR WORK COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Flax pulling at Selby, Yorkshire: Scottish, English, Irish and Belgian girl farm workers, and a Japanese student at work in the fields.

  • brassard, British, Women's Land Army, Forewoman brassard, British, Women's Land Army, Forewoman

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    First World War period Womens' Land Army 'Foreman's' armband (brassard). The Women's Land Army was established in early January 1917. A Women's Branch was set up within the Board of Agriculture under Dame Meriel Talbot as Director, to increase the supply...

  • AMERICANS IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR AMERICANS IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

    A Land Girl chats with an American soldier, somewhere in the British countryside. The original caption reads: "Comme il faut", which roughly translates as "As it is necessary" or "As it must be".

  • WOMEN'S WAR WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WOMEN'S WAR WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

    A full-length portrait of a member of the Women’s Agriculture Section of the Land Army.

  • WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace

    Members of the Women's Land Army (WLA) smile for the camera as they sit or stand in a horse-drawn cart in a sunny country lane. Two of the women are carrying farm tools, and another woman can be seen standing on the road beside the cart. The original...

  • AGRICULTURE IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR AGRICULTURE IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace 1914

    Members of the Women's Land Army feed pigs and calves on a farm during the First World War.

  • AGRICULTURE IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR AGRICULTURE IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace 1914

    Members of the Women's Land Army with tools on a farm during the First World War.

  • AGRICULTURE IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR AGRICULTURE IN BRITAIN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

    part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace 1914

    Members of the Women's Land Army cut hedges on a farm during the First World War.

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