#132 Two female trainee ward housekeepers practice with a water hose after setting up their own fire fighting service at the Royal Northern Hospital in Holloway, north London, October 1941.

#132 Two female trainee ward housekeepers practice with a water hose after setting up their own fire fighting service at the Royal Northern Hospital in Holloway, north London, October 1941.

Women at Work: The Women who Kept Britain Going During World War II

#132 Two female trainee ward housekeepers practice with a water hose after setting up their own fire fighting service at the Royal Northern Hospital in Holloway, north London, October 1941.

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