Description: Training at Reading (careers office flashback), receiving uniform. "You are a WREN... and to the Navy, you're someone special." Jobs available, including: air traffic control; radio officers, store assistants, air mechanics at Lossiemouth; range assessors. Off duty, riding. Officer stewards training. (Reel 2) Stewards. WRNS staff at NATO HQ. Chances to travel: Gibraltar, Tangier. Life in Portsmouth. Leisure: amateur dramatics, canoeing. A day onboard ship. WRNS officer training at Greenwich; passing out parade.
Production Details: Central Office of Information (Production sponsor)
World Wide Pictures (Production company)
Conrad, Derek (Production individual)
Carr, James (Production individual)
Robinson, Ernest (Production individual)
James, Malcolm (Production individual)
Gilpin, Peter (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Navy, Women's Royal Naval Service (regiment/service)
Keywords: propaganda, British - practical: recruitment, Women's Royal Naval Service (object name)
recruitment, British: Women's Royal Naval Service (object name)
training, British naval (object name)
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK (geography)
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK (geography)
GB, England & London, SE <Greenwich - Royal Naval College> (geography)
Gibraltar (geography)
GB, Scotland & Lossiemouth, Moray <RNAS Station> (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 2
Footage: 1795 ft; Running time: 20 mins