World War II Mobile Canteen

World War II Mobile Canteen

Image Details

Title World War II Mobile Canteen
Reference Number STH0001556
Photographer Flagg Amy Celia
Town or Village South Shields
Date 02 Sep 1941
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period 1940s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Mobile Canteen which was a gift from American Red Cross, presented to South Shields Women's Volunteer Service, 2 September 1941. The Mayor, Councillor J B Purvis DCM serving Mrs Ayrey, wife of the Town Clerk, next to her is Mrs D Simpson Taylor and Mrs R Chapman, leader of the WVS.