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Images in this album include: Mobile Club (see also album 73) views of the YWCA mobile club - the organiser visiting two ATS privates in hospital, and takes orders from ATS members at an anti-arcraft site, photographs of paintings of Kemal Ataturk and President Inonu, series entitled Religious Retreat for 68 French Canadian Soldiers following Canadian soldiers at the Catholic retreat at Campion House in Isleworth, Middlesex - good views of mass and 'The Stations of the Cross' in the gardens of the retreat, also nuns preparing food and the priests talking to the troops, series entitled Peckham Central School They Learn About Russia showing certificates for proficiency in Russian being handed out and children listening to Mr. Zonoff (second secretary of the Soviet Embassy) speak, series of photographs of the Ministry of Information Display and Exhibition Division display van featuring the Private Scrap Goes To War exhibition on salvage, a photograph of a large poster encouraging married women to join in shell production, a photograph of workers clocking in, photographs of MoI display panels relating to the Dig For Victory campaign, series of photographs of a large exhibition held at Dorland Hall about America, series entitled The Women Behind The Women a good sequence of photographs of women working in an Ordnance Factory (almost certainly ROF Aycliffe - D 13575) and photographs of their children being looked after by elder daughters or sisters whilst the mothers are at work, series of photographs of the Soviet Ambassador M Maisky presenting various awards to members of the Murmansk Convoy, series entitled Istanbul Restaurant Frith Street, Soho includes good views of the interior of a Turkish restaurant in London, more photographs of the America exhibition at Dorland Hall (exhibition entitled 'America marches with the United Nations'), photographs of large crowds of workers leaving a Ministry of Supply factory, series of photographs shadowing Hilary St George Saunders, (author of Coastal Command and Combined Operations) and featuring his work at Combined Operations HQ, series entitled US Ranger Goes To British Battle School following US Corporal Harold F Clausen on exercise, includes views of camoflaging of helmets and 'taking up positions' (see also album 75).