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  • badge, service, British, Women's Land Army and Land Army Agricultural Section good service badge badge, service, British, Women's Land Army and Land Army Agricultural Section good service badge

    (uniforms and insignia)

    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...

  • national currency, 1 pound, Great Britain national currency, 1 pound, Great Britain

    (currency) 1914-08

    British 1 pound Treasury note, August 1914. (First Issue Treasury Note signed John Bradbury). On the eve war, paper currency was issued to replace the gold coinage then in circulation.

  • national currency, 10 shillings, Great Britain national currency, 10 shillings, Great Britain

    (currency) 1914-08

    British 10 shillings Treasury note, August 1914. (First Issue Treasury Note signed John Bradbury). On the eve war, paper currency was issued to replace the gold coinage then in circulation.

  • WOMENS WAR WORK COLLECTION WOMENS WAR WORK COLLECTION

    part of "WOMEN'S WAR WORK" (photographs)

    A procession of women, led by a band, demanding the right to enter the war services in 1915. The banner reads: "The situation is serious. Women must help to save it."

  • WOMEN AT WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WOMEN AT WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

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

    Girl guides practising semaphore signalling in Britain during the First World War.

  • WOMEN AT WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR WOMEN AT WORK DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

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

    A member of the Women's Land Army rests her team of work horses by a river during the First World War.

  • Collection: STEVENS JOHN (MR) Collection: STEVENS JOHN (MR)

    (photographs) Made by: Unknown Photographer

    Photographic postcards of groups and individual British Army personnel from the First World War. These include the Signals Section of 2nd Mounted Brigade; Private P W Davy of 'C' Company, 9th Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers at Parkhouse Camp and Private...