WAAF. Beauty to Spur Recruiting

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1629

Date Released

10 Oct 1946

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Paris Motor Show Suits All Purses
2. 2Mary Has a Little Cow
3. 3WAAF. Beauty to Spur Recruiting
4. 4Scots Acclaim Eisenhower
5. 5Trailer: Who’ll Help the Hospitals"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Chosen by Air-Marshal Joubert and colleagues as subject for recruiting poster, pretty WAAF receives beauty treatment at Bond Street parlour. Visit to Savoy Hotel and sitting to Air Ministry artist follow her selection as competition winner.

Keywords

Women; Aviation; Competitions; Arts and crafts; Military

Library number

15676

Length of story (in feet)

146

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Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Address

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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