Documentary - 84 mins
Audience - General
Classification - Exempt
Region - 0
Format - PAL
Language - English

Product weight 120g

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The stories of women and children during World War II.
Evacuation, The Women's Land Army and women at industrial work in rare films

8 films

1. Land Girl 1942
A b=new recruit to the Women's Land Army arrives at a remote farm to an initially sceptical reception by the elderly farmer.

2. Miss Grant Goes To The Door 1940
Two elderly spinsters have a rude interruption when Nazi paratroopers land in what was thought to be the feared invasion

3. Our School 1941
A rural school in Bampton, Devon, plays host to evacuated children from London.

4. Bampton Shows the Way 1941
Bampton village organises a Food Education Week

5. Westward Ho! 1940
Children are prepared for evacuation in the erly days of the war

6. Living With Strangers 1941
The problems of evacuation and the solutions found.

7. The Countrywomen 1942
The Women's Institute swing into action in aid of the war effort

8. Worker's Week-end 1943
Workers set themselves a target of 30 hours in which to construct a bomber from start to finish.

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