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Pig Food- Women's Voluntary Service Collects Salvaged Kitchen Waste, East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, 1943 D14245
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Pig Food- Women's Voluntary Service Collects Salvaged Kitchen Waste, East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, 1943
Pig food collectors Kathleen Kent (left) and Winifred Jordan set off from the local WVS headquarters at Russell Court, High Barnet, before beginning their day's work. Their car and trailer (complete with painted pig) can be seen in the foreground. The WVS centre organiser, Mrs Pearce, waves them off from the window on the left.
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