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In pictures: Kent's brave land girls

KentOnline reporter
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16:54, 28 January 2008
A "lumber Jill" takes care of the county's woodlandFancy a pint? The girls gather in East Kent's hops in September 1940Happy work as the girls help to remove barbed wire as the war endsLand girls plough the field in Borstal, 1947The land girls help with the harvest at Hollingbourne

Former members of the Women’s Land Army and Women’s Timber Corps are to be honoured by the Government in recognition of their service during the two world wars.

Here are some images of the women who dedicated themselves to keeping the county going in times of conflict.

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