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Marley Women's Instilllle

... Marley Women's Instilllle The Octo;J:r met ng was held in the Women': Institute hall. A mall demonstration was given by Mrs. ILesett. Mrs. Hzlcon. d 4 autumn council meethr_t at Ttry. gave a noon. A large i gunn- UV of c/othine hr s been despatched Us ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1945
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1027 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEET AN ALL-WOMEN BARGE CREW!

... her pyjamas, , ’ii -Tabbed a bicy:ie and woke up tne waterways than all-women atarest n.f.s. men, v.'ho came and crews for canal barges. Over a hundred girls voluntered to handle canal barges in response to an appeal by the Ministry of War Transport. Under ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1944
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Women's Ways

... Women's Ways Bootees For Baby HERE is pair knitted 'bootees lor baby. They are worked in two colours, white for the tops, and pink or blue for the feet, so that when finished they look like tiny pair of slippers and socks. With one ounce each colour you ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1166 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LINER WRECKED IN PANAMA CANAL ZONE A BALBOA (Panama Canal zone) C. message says that the Chilean liner Copiaps ..

... LINER WRECKED IN PANAMA CANAL ZONE A BALBOA (Panama Canal zone) C. message says that the Chilean liner Copiaps (7,136 tons) owned by the Compania Sud American de Vaporea, struck a breakwater last night while entering Cristobal Harbour and began to sink ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 182 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

U.S. OBJECTS TO SUEZ CANAL CHARGES

... on British war and merchant ships passing through the Panama Canal, the U.S. also paid £2,836,347 in Suez Canal tolls Washington is therefore arguing again that Britain should pay Suez Canal costs. The British contend that the tolls have to be paid in ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1945
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Women's Ways

... Women's Ways Help For Housewives NOW that we are fighting on all fronts, the capable running of homes is more important than ever. You can help a good deal by arranging things ahead and giving food orders less frequently. If you shop once week instead ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2000 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTY NEWS IN BRIEF Women Burnedl

... COUNTY NEWS IN BRIEF Women Burnedl 'Two Leicester women who received bores to the face and head have been detailed la the Royal Infirmary. Apses Sarah Yates. aged IT, of was blowing out a her hair caught flre. Beatrice Woodcock. aged 44. of Fosso-road ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1941
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 89 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WOMEN'S GROUP MEETING

... WOMEN'S GROUP MEETING The first group meeting of the Brewton Women's Institute was held last Thursday in St. Michaels Schoolroom, Breaston. The hostess was Mrs. J. Moseley. Eighty-nine members attended, from Sawley, Risley, Bpondon, Ockbrook, Borrewash ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1942
Newspaper: Long Eaton Advertiser
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 722 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Canal Rescue Attempt —Coroner s Praise Returning verdict of accidental inquest on Taylor (6) 262 Coven try-road ..

... Canal Rescue Attempt —Coroner s Praise Returning verdict of accidental inquest on Taylor (6) 262 Coven try-road Hinckley in canal at Hinckley Mr G E Bouskell that great credit due Mr Harry Blair of 104 West field-road Hinckley Mr of Tam-worth so promptly ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1942
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1694 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ENEMY TANKS • MOW DOWN WOMEN

... ENEMY TANKS • MOW DOWN WOMEN TILL further evidence of Nazi brutality against refugees was given by a 23-years-old anti-aircraft gunner, George Farmer, now on shore leave in Belfast. Describing some of his experiences in Belgium, he said, The French artillery ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 197 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CO-OPERATIVE WOMEN'S GUILD

... CO-OPERATIVE WOMEN'S GUILD Mrs. F. Flinteq, 31, Northcliffe Rd., Ashbourne, has received the following letter on the 13th inst. from the British Sailors' Society : Dear Madam,—Thank you very much for your letter of the 6th inst. and for the remittance ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1943
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 467 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOMEN'S INSTITUTES What The Branches Are Doing

... WOMEN'S INSTITUTES What The Branches Are Doing Castor : The Hon. Mrs. Pelham presided, and a talk on New Zealand was given by Miss Joan Warwick. of Peterborough. She gave a vivid and inter . ..sting account of her outward journey, via the Panama Canal ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1940
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 818 | Page: 16 | Tags: none