Picture No | 10793562 |
Date | 1918 |
Description | Ladies of the Land - Society Workers on a model farm, WW1 |
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A model farm at West Malvern where 'girls of the higher social classes are trained in the practical work and theory of dairying, including cheese-making, poultry culture, goat-keeping, and so on.' The farm was run by Mr and Mrs Arthur Longe and among students were Miss Grey, daughter of Sir Henry Grey, seventh Baronet, Miss James, daughter of Canon James of Worcester, late headmaster of Malvern College and Miss Margot Baldwin, daughter of the future Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin.
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Source | Page from The Sketch, 14 August 1918 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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