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Summary
The Free Milk Council started a soup kitchen at the Thomas Street School where a bowl of soup and a piece of bread may be had for a penny. The mothers of the children helped in the preparations. On the opening day 300 hundred children were served. Published captions: 221560PD: Mrs Martin, supervisor Thomas Street Soup Centre. -- 117122PD: The Director of Education Mr Murray Little.
Year
1941.
Warnings and disclaimer
This image has been preserved and made available by the Historical Records Rescue Consortium (HRRC) Project supported by Lotterywest. Title supplied by cataloguer. Written on negatives: School children receiving soup at Thomas Street, 21.5.1941.
Subjects
- Soup kitchens -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- Humanitarian assistance -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
- School children -- Western Australia -- Photographs.
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