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... effort to increase the use of canals for the carriage of goods in the Birmingham area and elsewhere. The principal difficulty had been the shortage of labour for canal wharves and crews, but women had been trained and several women crews were already at work ...
... Gramophone. 9.0: 15.8.C. Midland Orchestra, with Owen Brannigan (bass). 9.40: ‘'Starlight”' (recording). 9.55: Talk about women canal workers. 10.5: News commentary for schools. 10.15: Time and religious service. 10.30: Debroy Somers Band 11.0: For schools ...
... good housewifery.” Women to Work Canal Boats The Birmingham Gazette learns that the Ministry of War Transport has been informed by the Grand Union Canal Carrying Co. that the experimental scheme for the training women aboard canal boats is ...
... Brighter Canals Tipton stay-at-home holiday entertainments yielded a profit of £l,OOO. The Council should get the R.A.F. to call at Venice and bring them some gondolas for next year. And Keep On Paying Buyers of poppies this year are asked to hand them ...
... This picture, taken near Coventry yesteiday, shows that women arc playing a part in the speed-up of canal transport. The Government has drafted a number of women to the work. V % ; ...
... than the “Canal Duke’s” and insisted on doing it his own * The other is Robert Haldane shaw, sometime the Duke's ag ...
... CHILDREN RESCUED FROM CANAL P.c. Albert Davis rescued two children, aged nine and live respectively, from drowning in the canal at Ansty October 1. The children, William and Stanley Keen. ...
... COLTON WOMEN'S ; , lIAZPI tit, of 98 11011 Lin. ! .af at Ix .11 5..10 on Thpy w-r.. a a-k 1 thou to it gr-Zp.l p.:sy t• vault! ig 1..1e I. I 1.. kl rr.iu tue canal •• ahl ii a %i-tor I t , Die serviLe last riuliday afternoon was , iiducted by the Atter ...
... 1907 WOMEN REGISTER VVomen born in 1907 registered for National Service to-day. All, whether married or single, bad to sign on unless in exempted classes. They will not be compelled to enter the auxiliary services if liable for call-up, but may do so ...
... WOMEN S INSTITUTE Mrs. F. Foulkes (president) presided the monthly meeting when, in the absence of Mrs. F. J. S. Whitmore, of Denstone. Miss B. Adams, of Uttoxeter. gave talk on A Cruise to Norway.” for which she was thanked.by Mrs. H. W. Langridge. An ...
... SCROPTON AND FOSTON. WOMEN'S INSTITUT.. the March Sernnion FoAton Wnmen'A InAtltute. members enoved a talk elven by Mis. N Evans. nu.the 11111. in . Trip to the rror East. vls ths Canal. Sutton stave a report of the +ling rounell onenting held In Iterhe ...
... SOY PROM CANAL Walsall Manes Quick Adieu, • sine-year -old Wa4 boy, Cyril Wood, of Goodall Street, who fell into ths canal off Bridgman Street on 'day afternoon, had a nartow escape from drowning. Attracted to the spot by the 'hosts of some women, M. A. ...