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WRNS Entertainment
Various photos, programmes and cartoons relating to Wrens involved in entertainment. Wrens starred onstage in pantomines, plays and musicals at locations from naval bases to troopships transporting them abroad. Such events added a touch of glamour and provided an alternative to the rules and regulations of service life.
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Esme Healey Performing in Snow White
A photograph of Wren Esme Healey performing in a production of Snow White, c.1941. The show was held at HMS Kestrel. This was a Fleet Air Arm base at Worthy Down near Winchester.