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Ministry of Food: Women's Land Army: Index to Service Records of the Second World...

Catalogue reference: MAF 421

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MAF 421

This series contains index cards to service records of women who served in the Women's Land Army in the Second World War.

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Reference
MAF 421
Title
Ministry of Food: Women's Land Army: Index to Service Records of the Second World War
Date
1939-1948
Description

This series contains index cards to service records of women who served in the Women's Land Army in the Second World War.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Ministry of Food, Womens Land Army, 1939-1945
Physical description
1 microform
Access conditions
Available in microform only
Immediate source of acquisition

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Custodial history
Transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in 1955.
Accumulation dates
1939 to 1945
Accruals
No future accruals expected
Selection and destruction information
Selected according to criteria 2.2.2.1: The economic, social and demographic condition of the UK, as documented by the state's dealings with individuals, communities and organisations outside its own formal boundaries.
Administrative / biographical background

Originals of the documents are likely to be offered to another institution as a presentation under s3.6.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15627/

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Ministry of Food: Women's Land Army: Index to Service Records of the Second World War