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Miss Muriel Haddesley, former England woman cricketer and Warwickshire County golfer
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Miss Muriel Haddesley, former England woman cricketer and Warwickshire County golfer
Miss Muriel Haddesley, former England woman cricketer and Warwickshire County golfer and hockey player, has been appointed to supervise the physical training and sports of women in the National Fire Service throughout England and Wales.
She comes straight from her position as lecturer at Nonnington College of Physical Education with the rank of Area officer. Her duties will cover the work of 400 NFS women, physical fitness instructors, throughout England and Wales.
Picture shows: Miss Haddesley (on right) chatting to instructor Firewoman E. Murray.
30th March 1944
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Armed Forces Emergency Services Fitness Instructor Sports
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This print captures the remarkable Miss Muriel Haddesley, a former England woman cricketer and Warwickshire County golfer. Known for her exceptional sporting talents, Miss Haddesley has now taken on a new role as the supervisor of physical training and sports for women in the National Fire Service (NFS) throughout England and Wales. Having previously served as a lecturer at Nonnington College of Physical Education with an esteemed rank of Area officer, Miss Haddesley brings her expertise to oversee the work of 400 NFS women who serve as physical fitness instructors across the country. In this snapshot from March 30th, 1944, we witness Miss Haddesley engaged in conversation with instructor Firewoman E. Murray. Their interaction reflects their shared passion for sports and dedication to promoting physical fitness within the emergency services during World War II. This image not only commemorates an extraordinary individual but also represents a pivotal moment in history when women's contributions to various fields were being recognized and valued. It serves as a testament to both Miss Haddesley's accomplishments as an athlete and her commitment to empowering fellow women through physical education. Preserved by How from Memory Lane Prints, this photograph offers us a glimpse into an era defined by resilience, determination, and unity amidst challenging times.
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