Cherish

Recalling life in the Women’s Land Army at East Peckham

FOR A HEALTHY, HAPPY JOB - JOIN THE WOMEN'S LAND ARMY (Art.IWM PST 6078) image: a young woman, wearing the Land Army uniform, stands with a pitchfork in her left hand and holds her jacket in her right. She surveys a field of wheat. Copyright: � IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/36790

WW2 Land Girl Profiles

Joan Nash (née Chapman)

Land Girl cartoons from The Humorist, June 1940

Land Girls cultivate willow for “invasion baskets”, The Sphere, November 1943

Advertisements (WW2)

Propax Land Girl advertisement

WLA Snapshot in 5

Snapshot in 5: a year in review

FOR A HEALTHY, HAPPY JOB - JOIN THE WOMEN'S LAND ARMY (Art.IWM PST 6078) image: a young woman, wearing the Land Army uniform, stands with a pitchfork in her left hand and holds her jacket in her right. She surveys a field of wheat. Copyright: � IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/36790

Doris Jacqueline Franklow (née Perkins)

Peter Stewart meets a Land Girl, Women’s Illustrated, April 1944

Gertrude May Winney (née Simpson)

Gwendoline Ragget nee Place thatching on roof

WW2 Land Girl Profiles

Gwendoline Yvonne Raggett (née Place) MBE