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*' .. -^, s -V ''*■■ Land Army Girls.—Young msmßsrs of die Woman's Land Army at work dsaning, sorting and

... *' .. -^, s -V ''*■■ Land Army Girls.—Young msmßsrs of die Woman's Land Army at work dsaning, sorting and sacking potatoes moans of a rotary potato sortar, at Stiankhousa Farm. They live in a mid-Northumberland village hoetel, and travel to ...

Published: Monday 20 April 1942
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 75 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LAND GIRLS' FIRE ESCAPE Thirty girls were asleep in the upper rooms of a Woman's Land Army hostel at Town

... LAND GIRLS' FIRE ESCAPE Thirty girls were asleep in the upper rooms of a Woman's Land Army hostel at Town Hill. West Mailing, near Maidstone. Kent, during the night when one of the girls was awakened by the smell of smoke and roused the matron. They found ...

Published: Wednesday 10 August 1949
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ALLANTON

... ALLANTON The Woman’s Land Army stationed at AUanbank, Edrom, oranised dance in Allantpn Hall, on Friday evening, in aid of Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. The Ambassador's Dance Orchestra supplied the music. Saturday evening in connection with a tennis tournament ...

HI there, Land Girls!

... HI there, Land Girls! ALL former Land Girls will be welcome to attend the 12th Woman's Land Army Reunion at the Cookson Hall. Bullion Lane. Chester.le Street. on Saturday. September 21. starting at 230 pm ...

Published: Thursday 12 September 1991
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 35 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

LAUDER

... soldiers for decorating the hall. successful whist drive was held in Dsrryburn Hostel, Lauder, on Friday, in aid of the Woman’s Land Army Benevolent Fund, organised Provost Watscn. Alia* Brown. Warden, was hostess, and Mr J. M. Paterson, M.C. Prizevinners ...

LAND ARMY

... and picturesque variety the busy scene. Women w like country life will have the opportunity ot joining the Woman’s Land Army which has been largely expanded in recent, weeks. The demand from the farms is growing, as the girls who have already been trained ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1941
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LAUDER

... LAUDER Under the auspices of the Woman’s Land Army (Harryburn Hostel), a dance in aid of the Red Cross was held in the Public Hall, Lauder. Air Andrew Nelson was M.C. and music was by Lauder Dance Band, The sum of £ll was realised. Lauder War Savings ...

Workless Land Girls

... Workless Land Girls Coincident with the announcement that,farm workers are to receive more pay there is a plaint from certain people who are helping to organise the Woman’s Land Army that few of those women who have volunteered have been engaged by farmers ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1939
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 166 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MR CLYNES AND FOOD PROBLEM

... hoped that before long the quantities of food would enable rations to be increased MR PROTHERO’S APPEAL FOR LAND WOMEN. At a woman’s land army demonstration at Bedford on Saturday Mr Prothero, Minister for Agriculture, said that since the food production ...

Published: Monday 27 May 1918
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWS/POST Reunion 60 years on for marriage party

... age. This was discovered and he did not serve abroad. He worked just over 50 years in the pits. Mrs Robson joined the Woman's Land Army in 1917. Mr Robson was a side drummer with Woodhorn Colliery Band from its start in the 19505. He is a long-serving member ...

Published: Thursday 02 October 1980
Newspaper: Blyth News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TALKING

... day—30.000 Some of them had been there Olive oniv had two days 11 looked back- breaking work to me but she anid shed the Womans Land Army tm Warwickshire for a sear couldnt eet used to ~ boxed m an office tn be beck im the fresh town, Her dGav—eight hours’ ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1950
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 4 | Tags: none