Women's War Memorabilia Pack
This Pack from Resources for Teaching Includes: Wartime Recipes Tasty dishes served up by the Halisham WVS, such as Beetroot Jelly and Mock Goose. Tuck In! 10 Cake recipes including: Chocolate Cake without Eggs and Ginger Slices. 20 Vegetable Dishes including: Mock Salad Dressing and Beetroot in White sauce and sprouts. 6 Cheese Dishes including: Cheese Scones, Cheese rusks etc.. 8 things to do with Potato, 11 Savouries and Miscellaneous Dishes and 7 Pastry or Bread recipes. A Women's Place pamphlet Everything you need to know about the ATS down to the "You are not obliged to wear Army underwear, but since it is attractive most members do". Included: Details of jobs available to those in the ATS; Rates of Pay; Welfare; Clothes; ABC of the ATS Woman's Land Army flyer Synonymous with the war effort the "Land Girls" were vital to food production. This gives advice on life in the country, such as "parties should be left until the weekend". Included: Your promise to the land army The Land Army's promise to you When you first join Before you travel Take with you If you have not been insured before Country life my be new to you Try to remember When your own job seems dull The magazine of the land army If you should have an accident Wear your uniform with pride Life in the WRNS Fabulous booklet on life at sea, possibly through rose tinted spectacles. "Loneliness and homesickness cannot live in such conditions". Home Companion Magazine (16pp) January 1940 Edition A great wartime read, packed with adverts, cooking, beauty and fashion tips. All for just 2d! W.A.A.F Leaflet Information enrolment flyer advising recruits on a wide range of careers along with photos and rates of pay. Letter and Personal Ephemera. A unique glimpse of wartime Britain in the words of a nurse. Miscellaneous Images: A Hotch potch of evocative images from the Woman's war effort.