The outbreak of War and how DWS responded, Article 1915

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The outbreak of War and how DWS responded, Article 1915

The first page of the School Magazine published in February 1915 records how the girls immediately set about making garments for soldiers, sailors, Belgian refugees 'or others in distress and want caused by the war'. Two hundred garments were completed and despatched during the term.

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Uploaded by:Jennifer Hutcheson
Approximate date of item:
From: -- February 1915
To: -- - ----
Location:Dolgellau
County:Merioneth
Creator:Unknown
Owner:In the care of Meirionnydd Record Office
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Themes:DWS Home Front 1914

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