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"My daughter Mary: She's in the Army now", 1941-09 - 1941-10

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRDW I Photo 1/179

Scope and Contents

Photo shows Mary Churchill [later Mary Soames] with 3 other ATS [Auxiliary Territorial Services] recruits seated on the grass polishing lace up shoes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941-09 - 1941-10

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Digital copies are available, to protect the fragile original.

Biographical / Historical

Mary Churchill's initial ATS training took place at No. 15 ATS Training Centre, Aldermaston, Berskhire.

Language of Materials

English

General

Information from Mary Soames "A Daughter's Tale" (Doubleday, London, 2011).

Date information

DateText: Approximate date.

Finding aid date

2016-06-21 12:18:27.807000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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