Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from How We Lived Then, 1914-1918: A Sketch of Social and Domestic Life in England During the War
More women than work - The failure of luxury trades Men's work - Cheap labour - Women not wanted-unsuitable clothes - The land girls' legs - Registration for national service -she actually preached - A touching sight - Women learn to Marcel wave - Intelligent, enthusiastic bank clerks Trousered women - Munition girls - Box and Cox - Pies and potatoes - Language - Odd expressions Smart as monkeys, but a bit too chatty.
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