Concert to be held at the Opera House, Palmerston North on Sunday 29th March 1942, at 8.15pm.

Creator:      Womens War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 1942

Letter about a faulty recording at the 2ZA station.

Creator:      Anne Stewart
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1944

Lyrics for a song possibly created for the W.W.S.A. To march to.

Creator:      Not stated
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

Invitation to Charlotte Warburton, to attend the 28th Māori Battalion Ball held at the Showgrounds, Palmerston North, 29 April 1940. Charlotte Warburton (1883-1961) was chairwoman of the Women's War Service Auxiliary in Palmerston North and was ve...

Creator:      
Place:          Central Energy Trust Arena
Date:          1940

A notice to employers, about encouraging employees to invest in National War Savings during World War Two. From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

Creator:      
Date:          1944

Arm band worn by Charlotte Warburton as a member of the Women's War Service Auxilary in World War Two. Charlotte Warburton (1883-1961) was chairwoman of the WWSA in Palmerston North (1940-1946) and was very actively involved in the war effort. Fro...

Creator:      
Date:          1940 to 1945

Arm band worn by Charlotte Warburton as a member of the EPS, in World War Two. Charlotte Warburton (1883-1961) was very actively involved in the war effort in Palmerston North. From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

Creator:      
Date:          1940 to 1945

Dated 11/7/1941. Letter to the Editor from W. B. Tennant answering criticism of him doing nothing further about the E.P.S. (Emergency Precautions Scheme) since the recent elections.

Creator:      unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 11, 1941

This small 'posterette' encouraged young women (from 17 years of age) to join the Women's Land Service (WLS). The woman is wearing a standrd issue working hat, shirt and overalls, and happily drives a tractor while waving her hand in the victory s...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 1943

Memo marked "Confidential" entitled circular Memorandum t Women's Organisations. Dated 24 December 1941.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 24, 1941

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Creator:      

Sent to all District Committees and Sub-Centres, dated 28 February, 1941.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 28, 1941

Sent to all District Committees and Sub-Centres, dated 6 October 1941. Entitled: Obstetrical nursing aids.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 6, 1941

Sent to all District Committees and Sub-Centres, dated 15 October 1941. Entitled: Aims and objects for organising.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 15, 1941

Memo regarding the establishment of training groups, uniforms, badges and insignia, etc. in respect of the Women’s War Service Auxiliary, dated 31 October 1941.

Creator:      J. S. Hunter
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 31, 1941

Memorandum written by M. Malempre, Dominion Secretary.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1941

The Uniforms and Badges Emergency Regulations 1941— Uniforms, Badges, and Insignia of the Women’s War Service Auxiliary.

Creator:      New Zealand Government
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1941

Memo regarding the relationship between the Emergency Precautions Service and the Women's War Service Auxiliary

Creator:      National Service Department
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1942

Memo regarding the selection of women for service in the Armed Forces - N.Z.W.W.S.A. (Army Home Service Division). Dated 5 February 1942.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 5, 1942

Arrangement made with the Church of England [Military] Affairs Committee in respect of the voluntary work performed

by women in the Church Army huts in the various military camps. Dated 2 March 1942.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 2, 1942

Memo regarding the registration of women for direction into essential work. Dated 16 March 1942.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 16, 1942

Memo dated 29 May 1942 outlining the conditions of serivce for the Women’s Royal Naval Service (New Zealand).

Creator:      Women's Royal Naval Service (New Zealand)
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 29, 1942

Outlines the functions of the Order of St. John, New Zealand Red Cross Society and the Women’s War

Service Auxiliary in relation to women’s war time activities. Dated 10 July 1942.

Creator:      National Service Department
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 10, 1942

No. 15 News of the wartime activities of women's organisations in Great Britain. Dated 29 June 1945.

Creator:      Ministry of Information, England
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          June 29, 1945

Letter regarding the W.W.S.A's authority over the Red Cross and St. John’s Ambulance in an emergency.

Creator:      W.W.S.A.
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1943

W.W.S.A. Constitution document with a note on the document asking for it to be returned to Charlotte Warburton.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1943

Undated meeting template from the Central Executive of the W.W.S.A.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1943

Includes list of the the women on the Dominion Council as well as the agenda for the meeting. Date of meeting not stated.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1943

Letter dated 12 July 1943 regarding paper mache

Creator:      National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 12, 1943

Letter dated 12 December 1944 with thanks for arrival of papier mache

Creator:      National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          December 12, 1944