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Six volunteer drivers from the W. V. S. (Womens Voluntary Service)
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Six volunteer drivers from the W. V. S. (Womens Voluntary Service)
Six volunteer drivers from the W.V.S. (Womens Voluntary Service), began the first " meals on wheels" service in the Whickham urban area on 19th November 1963
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21671169
© Mirrorpix
A Large Group Of People Carrying Walking Mixed Age Range
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This print takes us back to the heartwarming beginnings of a revolutionary service. In the image, six dedicated volunteer drivers from the Women's Voluntary Service (W. V. S. ) stand proudly, ready to embark on their mission. It was November 19th, 1963 when these remarkable women initiated what would become known as the first "meals on wheels" service in Whickham urban area. The scene captures a large group of individuals carrying trays filled with nourishing meals, symbolizing their commitment to providing sustenance and support to those in need. The volunteers display an inspiring mix of ages, representing a diverse range of generations coming together for a common cause. Radiating warmth and compassion, each woman wears a genuine smile that speaks volumes about their dedication and selflessness. Their determination is evident as they walk purposefully towards their destinations, eager to make a positive impact on the lives they touch. This powerful photograph serves as both a testament to the transformative power of community spirit and an enduring reminder of how small acts of kindness can create significant change. Preserved by NCJ through Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot encapsulates an era where ordinary people came together to make extraordinary differences in society – reminding us all that we have within ourselves the capacity for greatness through simple acts of goodwill.
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