Wrens - Royal Naval College Issue Title - How Time Flies ! (1940)

Good L/S’s of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. The commentator says that it is here that members of the Women’s Royal Naval Service are trained. Various shots of a new recruit arriving, she is given some papers and met by the Petty Officer and Chief Officer. M/S of the women in her new WRENS uniform. L/S’s of several WRENS performing the slow march in a courtyard as well as a salute. L/S numerous WRENS being inspected. Good M/S’s of the women in a classroom with headphones on learning Morse code. Several shots of women in the Kitchen preparing a meal/ L/S’s of Wrens climbing into the back of a military vehicle and being driven away. M/S of young WREN sitting in front of window reading a book. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical co
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