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Notes:

1 Redditch Indicator; August 8th 1914
2 Ibid
3 Marwick, Arthur ; The Deluge ,1991 sec ed, pages 83-4

4 Redditch Indicator; October 24th 1914
5 Government acts.

6 Redditch Indicator; Nov 7th 1914

7 Ibid ; Dec 27th 1914
8 1ibid ;27 Dec

9 Redditch Indicator; October 2nd 1915
10 National Federation of Women Workers, Founded by Mary Macathur in 1906,

Harriet Fawcett was the secretary of the York branch of the Federation.

11 Redditch Indicator ; November 11th 1916
12 Ibid
13 Ibid

14 Redditch Indicator; March 18th 1916
15 Ibid
16 Redditch Indicator; July 1917
17 Ibid July 1917
18 Redditch Indicator; March 1916. John Williams; Home Fronts,1914-1918

,Constable 1972.

19 Arthur Marwick; the Deluge, p158 -9 Macmillan 2nd ed 1991
20 Redditch Indicator; November 1916
21 Redditch Indicator; November 1916
22 The Women’s Institute was found in Canada by Adelaide Hoodless in 1897, it was

brought to Britain in 1915 by Mrs Rose Watt. The first WI Opened in Llanfairpwll
,Anglesey, September , 1915.by the time Tardebigge WI was opened there were
187 Institutes in England and Wales.

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