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Women in wartime replica pack
This educational Women’s War memorabilia pack is a collection of high quality reproduced paper memorabilia from the Second Word War.
The contents is all related to a woman’s experience of the war.
During the Second World War male dominated industries found their workforces depleted, and by the end of 1941, Britain began conscripting women. They found themselves developing skills and earning their own wages, giving them a newfound independence.
Gender inequality was still prevalent, women were not allowed to fight on the front line in Britain and still had to support the household duties whilst in work, but it was evident that this was the start of something more for women and their important position in society.
Women’s War Memorabilia Pack Contains:
Life in the WRNS booklet
Home Companion magazine
Personal ephemera
Land Army flyer
Wartime recipes
‘A Woman's Place’ pamphlet
Various images
Size: L 24 cm x W1cm
Weight: 165g
Made in the UK
The contents is all related to a woman’s experience of the war.
During the Second World War male dominated industries found their workforces depleted, and by the end of 1941, Britain began conscripting women. They found themselves developing skills and earning their own wages, giving them a newfound independence.
Gender inequality was still prevalent, women were not allowed to fight on the front line in Britain and still had to support the household duties whilst in work, but it was evident that this was the start of something more for women and their important position in society.
Women’s War Memorabilia Pack Contains:
Life in the WRNS booklet
Home Companion magazine
Personal ephemera
Land Army flyer
Wartime recipes
‘A Woman's Place’ pamphlet
Various images
Size: L 24 cm x W1cm
Weight: 165g
Made in the UK
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