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Land girls’ recognition

... Land girls’ recognition I am in full agreement with Mrs Joan Attwood’s comment's about the Woman's Land Army not being represented at the Festival of Remembrance. I, too, am an ex-Land Girl. We worked hard those war years without much ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... back to the land It was back to the land for veterans of two world wars who met in the Midlands yesterday. More than 600 former members of the Woman's Land Army were meeting in Evesham to visit an exhibition and meet old colleagues. The ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

back to the land

... back to the land It was back to the land for veterans of two world wars who met in the Midlands yesterday. More than 600 former members of the Woman's Land Army were meeting in Evesham to visit an exhibition and meet old colleagues. The ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Those Wonderful TV Times. Quiz based on old TV shows chaired by Norman Vaughan, . News at 5.45, from the

... plms'i‘col stamina show hosted by Gor Burns. This is Heat 7 of the nationwide contest. Backs To The Land. Comedy series about life in the Woman’s Land Army of World War Two. The Incredible Hulk. Bizarre thriller series s'orri:g‘. Bill Bixby ‘and Lou Ferringo ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1978
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

`BORROWED' £650 LANDS WOMAN IN COURT

... `BORROWED' £650 LANDS WOMAN IN COURT THE MANAGERESS of a Cleaver had started work at Leamington laundry ad- the St. George's laundry, at matted stealing £650 from 34. The Parade, Leamington, her employers when stie as an assistant. Later she appeared ...

Published: Monday 07 September 1970
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 257 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

on woman

... to reclaim large areas of derelict land. which will be returned to beneficial use again, thereby reducing as far as possible the claim on agricultural land. Housing Changes made to the plan include a switch of land used to provide housing at Leegomery ...

Published: Wednesday 19 August 1970
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 750 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The only woman in the Army's expedition of six which sets out next week to make the first compete navigation

... The only woman in the Army's expedition of six which sets out next week to make the first compete navigation of the 2,718 mile Zaire River. She is Nurse Pamela Baker, Tanzania-born and London-based, and she was at the Thames launching yesterday of the ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 129 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Marilyn’s joined Mum’s Army!

... a landgirl in a new Anglia TV comedy series. The series, Backs to the Land, which the production crew has nicknamed “Mum’s Army,” is about three girls who join the Women’s Land Army during the war. Marilyn, 22, a descendant of the author of the Forsyte ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Woman savings in sho

... devoted his whole attention to the business side. - During the war he serves as a captain in the Royal Army Service Corps and tool part in the Normandy land The funeral takes place or Wednesday at 13.30 p.m. al Oakley Wood Crematorium near Warwick. ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1977
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

'Woman raided ‘meters

... last month. Mr. Biggs, of Vale Street, Amblecote, was a lance corporal in the Queen's Own Mercian Yeomanry. He died when an Army Land-Rover in which he was travelling overturned on the M 5 near Droitwich. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

woman behind this

... Whybrow's sui study of the interior.. The reference to the expanse of waste land an area which every longs to see rebuilt Tile 'e The sudden reappea ante of the who d Japanese Red Army nearly a attack year since its last kno terrorist Shig4 attack on the Fren ...

Published: Thursday 07 August 1975
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 765 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Woman marches with male signallers

... Woman marches with male signallers ‘ SE\ EN member Soarae. s eds oo £9 Signal Squad vased at Stratford, took par In exercise Worceste in the Bredon Hills The I E Way Army Corp cluded P f the Women's Roval ho v to march with the sectuion (« prove that ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1971
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 13 | Tags: none