Women of the Army

[Tavern Women]

The important role played by women of the army is also portrayed by the 40th Foot. Historically these included nursing the sick, sutlering, working as laundresses or cooks, and tailoring.

Pictured are several women associated with the 40th whom assist the sutler of the 2nd Light Infantry Battalion.

 

His Majesty's 40th Reg. of Foot. © 2008.

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