The Call of the Land. Wanted - 30,000 Women. Land Army’s Recruiting March Through London

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

740

Date Released

25 Apr 1918

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1St George’s Day. Queen Mary, Accompanied by Princess Mary and Prince Henry, Drove Through Streets of Windsor
2. 2Special Service at Southwark Cathedral
3. 3Funeral of General Sir John Willoughby, Bart
4. 4The WAA Corps March to St Paul’s Cathedral
5. 5The Call of the Land. Wanted - 30,000 Women. Land Army’s Recruiting March Through London

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Military band followed by procession of Women’s Land Army workers. Banner: ‘Just be fed’. [SUBTITLE]: YOU CAN JOIN FOR 6 MONTHS

Keywords

Women; Agriculture; War and conflict; Military

Library number GR

2244

Length of story (in feet)

45

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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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