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WW2 Video: Early One Morning

A member of the Women's Land Army is trained in the use of a tractor plough at the WLA training centre at Cannington, Somerset, c 1940. A farmer and two horses can just be seen in the background. Source: IWM D 119

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WW2 Document: Advice for new Land Girl recruits in Shropshire

Official Documents (WW2)

WW2 Document: Advice for new Land Girl recruits in Shropshire

WW2 Document: Shropshire Women’s Land Army Local Representatives

Official Documents (WW2)

WW2 Document: Shropshire Women’s Land Army Local Representatives

Committee Member Award Letter, 31st August 1945 Source: The late Shropshire historian Rachel Brenda Lees

Letters (WW2) / Official Documents (WW2)

WW2 Letter: Committee Member Award (31.8.45)

A Call To Women Leaflet Front Source: Rachel Brenda Lees

Forms (WW2) / Official Documents (WW2)

WW2 Document: A Call To Women Application For Enrolment

WW2 Poem: ‘The Call Of The Land’ Recruitment Poem

WW2 Poem: ‘The Call Of The Land’ Recruitment Poem

Source: The Land Girl April 1942

WW2 Poem: The Land Girl’s Day

Uniformity - The Land Girl Advice

WW2 Uniform Advice from The Land Girl (April 1942)

WW2 Photo Gallery: A photographic journey of joining the WLA

WW2 Photo Gallery: A photographic journey of joining the WLA