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J.D.Inglis (GS) - Officers cannot afford to marry (Letters 29.33).
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J.K.Ireland (GS) Letter 2.9.16 "There will be allsorts of things open to girls now". (When leave school).
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W.W.A.Phillips (Mespot) Letter 9.11.15. "I never quite like a girl doing a man's work or living too much with men whatever the excuse".
Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards Women
G.F.Maclean (GS) Diary p51 - His idea of 'girls' that of a schoolboy of 17. "if noticed at all to be bossed".
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H.C.Peerman (EP) Letter 24.3.18. "Talking about VADs, they are having the time of their lives out here. They all, irrespective of their personal charms, 'get off'". Letter 19.11.18. Attitude to women and post-war employment prospects.
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L.F.S.Sotheby (GS) Diary transcript p 121-123.
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R.E.B.Yelf (GS) Lt.RAMC re women nurses aboard a Hospital Ship "They are of all ages and a few might be termed 'good looking. The majority are certainly inclined to be plain".
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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards Women
W.H.Bridson (Mespot) Engineer for a river ambulance launch. Sick and wounded in abundance "but with all the pressure and urgency here some of the nurses find time to play tennis and go riding on'horseback along with their official friends". This is on 18.1.17 in a diary with a good deal more in this vein. The Matron's attitude also perjoratively described.
Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards Women
H.E.Hopthrow (GS) Diary 25.5.17 "Went to Paris Plage in the evening 'Some place, some girls'".
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R.M.Charley (Air) Letter 9.9.17 Some NCOs 'got off with French girls'.
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A.D.Churchill (GS) Letter from Pte R.W.Stokes. 58th Bn. Canadians, April 11th 1917 to express my admiration for the girls who are doing the work of men and releasing them for the front.
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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards Women
G.M.Gahagan (GS) end of notebook "Girls I met".
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