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The New Women’s Service ,1918

April 23, 2018December 18, 2018 Pam Preedy

The Women’s Royal Air Force, or “the Penguins” is the name given to the new women’s service formed to release men in the Royal Flying Corps.  Lady Gertrude Crawford has been appointed the Chief Superintendent.   As reported in the Bromley & District Times, 12th April 1918, pg 3  

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Pam is a local historian from Bromley, Kent.

Realising what a wonderful resource old newspapers were she has spent the last few years researching and writing a book about Bromley in World War 1

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