WORK OF BRITISH LEGION
QUEEN ADDRESSES ANNUAL CONFERENCE (Special Correspondent N.Z.P.A.) * LONDON, May 25. “The upbringing of our children is not a duty which we can expect others to shoulder for us.” said Her Majesty the Queen, addressing delegates and members of the women’s section of the British Legion at the annual conference. , ~ , “All housewives and mothers know only too well that the day-to-day business of running their homes often leads to strain and physical fatigue. It is. therefore, all the more praiseworthy that members of the womens section of the legion should nonetheless find time and energy to do voluntary work for others. In this they remind me of a person who once PJ' a y pc * to be granted, not a lighter load, but a stronger back.”
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26123, 27 May 1950, Page 2
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