Girl with hens

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Girl with hens

Girl with hens

Description

Photograph of a young girl, Kath Olpin (now Marshall) aged 10, taken during WWII.

She is standing in a vegetable garden and holds two hens 'Cheeky' and 'Perky'.

Why was it a good idea to grow vegetables and keep hens during WWII?

Creator

Lincolnshire County Council - Illustrations Index

Contributing organisation

  • Museum of Lincolnshire Life

Date added to website

23/07/2008

Rights

Lincolnshire County council
  • This item is part of the Evacuation learning package.

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