File:Laura Sobey Veale (3b).jpg

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Description Newspaper reprint of a World War II photograph of people in a Women's Voluntary Service (WVS) cafe in Harrogate (at that time in the West Riding of Yorkshire), England. Dr Laura Sobey Veale is there, in a prominent position, because she was running the WVS in Harrogate throughout the war.
Date between 1939 and 1945
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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"Women's Voluntary Service Canteen", Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald, 1 September 1989, page 43 (Screenshot of poor-quality microfilm of newsprint copy of original World War II photograph).

The 1989 caption to this reprinted World War II photographs is: "Women's voluntary service canteen for Harrogate A.R.P. (Air Raid Precautions) workers was opened by the mayoress (Mrs H. Dawson) at Bradley's Cafe, Harrogate, on Saturday morning. Left to right: Mrs F. Allum, Mrs Roberts, Mr C. Bateman, Major G. W. Ferrand, Coun. H. Dawson, Mr A.I. Seaton, Mrs Dawson, Major F.A. Johnson, Dr Laura Veale, Supt. J.T. Cockroft, and Mrs G.A. Spenceley (deputy Mayoress)".

Note: All efforts have been made to establish the identity of the author, via books, collections, archives, libraries, postcard collections and the internet, but none was found.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author (labelled "staff photo").
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