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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Duchess of Kent Visits the Wvs

Date released

4 Mar 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

561

NoS ID

010664

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duchess of Kent Visits the WVS. DESCRIPTION: The Duchess visits the Headquarters of the Women’s Voluntary Services in Westminster. SHOTLIST: HRH Duchess of Kent Visits the HQ of the...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Princess’s Parcels Are Wedding Gifts

Date released

26 Jan 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

973

NoS ID

014897

Story no

1 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Elizabeth’s Food Parcels Despatched By Wvs. DESCRIPTION: The WVS have been busy at Buckingham Palace packing food parcels which are being distributed to war widows with young...

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Presentation of Ambulances to Wvs

Date released

31 Oct 1940

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1074

NoS ID

146116

Story no

2 / 5

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News Flashes - Stop Press

Date released

8 Mar 1943

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1254

NoS ID

038598

Story no

3 / 5

WVS make "flexible landscapes" for services.

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Report on UNO

Date released

17 Jan 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/5

NoS ID

100930

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

WVS hostesses at Church House, Westminster, provide information service for UNO visitors.

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News in Brief

Date released

15 May 1941

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1130

NoS ID

146480

Story no

4 / 11

Canteens presented to WVS from American-Welsh society.

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Royal Diary

Date released

19 Jul 1948

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1879

NoS ID

150107

Story no

1 / 8

Queen with WVS at Garden Party.

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Needlecraft Earns Dollars in Women’s "Spare Time"

Date released

8 Dec 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1750

NoS ID

040830

Story no

2 / 4

Quest for dollars is shared by the fair sex when they produce tapestry and embroidery which is collected by local WVS branches for sale in America.

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News Flashes - Stop Press

Date released

23 Feb 1942

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1146

NoS ID

038149

Story no

5 / 6

Premier acknowledges gift of mobile canteen presented to WVS by Free Austrians.

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War Havens for Babies

Date released

17 Feb 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/14

NoS ID

098588

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Children under fire are evacuated by the Women’s Voluntary Service (WVS) to the country homes maintained by the Junior American Red Cross.

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