Deborah Lundbech's photos with the keyword: 1942

"My Last Day in 'Civvies' "

14 May 2011 156
My mother the day before she left for the WRENS. June, 1942. She is 18 years old. Taken in Highgate, London, where she worked. Perhaps I should say that "civvies" means civilian clothes. She wore a uniform for most of the next three years.