A Policewoman’s Lot —Not So Glamorous!

... number was tending to rise. The enrolment of women in the Police Force of Edinburgh was. largely a war-time measure, and their use as uniformed_ patrgols developed onlr when the Women's Auxiliary Police Corps ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1948
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Memorial Service

... held in St Giles’ Cathedral yesterddy for Lady Erskine-Hill, the first commandant of the Women's Police Auxiliary Corps. Senijor officers of Edinburgh City Police and members of the W.P.A.C. attended. Sir John Colville, Governor of Bombay, ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

17 Chester Street, Edinburgh 3. INFERIOR ‘PIECE -WORK

... feat importance in the history of the church. Wanted By The Police ~ Edinburgh City Police are sending out a call to fofmer members of the Special Constabulary and the Women’s Auxiliary Police Corps who may be ...

Published: Friday 14 November 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 818 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPECIFIC ARTICLES WANTED

... at 2.20 pm No flowers, please. - Funeral Notice WOMEN’S AUXILIARY POLICE CORPS. Members of the Unit wlsmé:’; to Attend the Funeral of CHRISTIAN, LADY ERSKINE-HILL, M.8.E,, are Asked to Meet Outside Police HQ. on TUESDAY, September 16, af 1 ...

Published: Monday 15 September 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1165 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ACTIVE SERVICE FOR WOMEN, * ——o A Call For Helpers. THE WOMENS ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS

... ACTIVE SERVICE FOR WOMEN, * ——o A Call For Helpers. THE WOMENS ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS. To the women of Great Britain and Irveland is now to be given the opportunity of joining His Majesty’s Forces, and of performing duties equal in military ...

QUEEN MARY'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS

... QUEEN MARY'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS As u mark of Her Majesty's appreciation « the good services.rendered by the Women Army Auxiliary Corps. both at home and ghrnm sinee it iuauéllr:ti ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1918
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

3 CITY OF EDINBURGH. . _Application Forms for Enrolment in the EIVIL DEFENCE CORPS, SPECIAL CONSTABULARY, ..

... Forms for Enrolment in the EIVIL DEFENCE CORPS, SPECIAL CONSTABULARY, AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE, and NATIONAL HOSPITAL SERVICE RESERVE -ma}r! be obtained from the City Chambers, igh Street, or any Public Library, Police Station, ire Station, or Hospital within ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 50 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Revival of Auxiliaries as Front-Line Squadrons

... Revival of Auxiliaries as Front-Line Squadrons DURING the late war, all kinds Ido think that the R.A.F. is silly of R.AJF. categories were to try to hang on the new squadrons mixed up, so that by now people the battle-honours of the recent have forgotten ...

Published: Tuesday 10 August 1948
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 590 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WOMEN AND NATIONAL SERVICE

... WOMEN AND NATIONAL SERVICE We are informed by the War Office that the response made as a result of the statement in the press of February 28, setting forth the proposed conditions of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps has already been far in excess of the ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

5000 WOMEN CLERKS wanted for the Army. Women are trained free for Army clerical work — good housing provided and

... 5000 WOMEN CLERKS wanted for the Army. Women are trained free for Army clerical work — good housing provided and good wages paid during training. MORE Women Clerks are a vital necessity to the organisation of the British Army. FILL, AN THIS FORM T 0. ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1918
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AUXILIARY MILITARY SERVICE FOR . GERMANS. COPENHAGEN, Wednesday night. According to the *‘ Flemsburg ' the ..

... AUXILIARY MILITARY SERVICE FOR . GERMANS. COPENHAGEN, Wednesday night. According to the *‘ Flemsburg ' the General commanding the frontier German Army Corps has issued an Order requiring all, able-bodied persons immediately to present themselves for auxiliary ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 52 | Page: 8 | Tags: none