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Eilene Redding (Credit Clare Whittaker)

Eilene Redding (Credit Clare Whittaker)

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  • Zeita Trott, aged 17, in her new land girl uniform in the summer of 1942 when she joined the Women's Land Army [WLA] in Bedfordshire. She was based at Bolnhurst hostel in the north of the county and travelled out in mobile gangs each day to work on local farms. She left on medical grounds in 1945 after injury at work. She later married and became Mrs Holes.

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  • This Women’s Land Army recruitment poster by the artist J Walter West, emphasises the work done by the Forage Department of the WLA. Source: Imperial War Museum

    WW1 Recruitment Poster by J Walter West

  • August 1942 edition of The Land Girl

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