The Memoirs of Margaret Hurst, a Hertfordshire Land Girl
The importance of the Land Girl Magazine
What happened to members of the Women's Land Army after the war
Training and everyday life for members of the WLA
The decision to join In 1942 I was in my 18th year and I was about to be called up. I ...
‘We’ve hit a bomb!’ One morning I had to go up to Broxbourne to plough up some marshland (any spare land ...
One foggy morning… fellow potato pickers got devious One foggy morning a gang of us were sent potato picking at Wormley. ...
What role did the WLA play in Hertforshire? With war looming and food reserves rapidly diminishing, Britain desperately needed to revitalise ...
In June 1916 Colonel and the Hon Mrs Abel Smith offered the use of a furnished house in Stapleford to ...
By 1915, the import of food was restricted by the blockade by German U Boats. “Home grown” became a necessity. ...
A hostel and base in Watton at Stone