Mitchell family look across the Channel in wartime. 1942

Mitchell family look across the Channel in wartime. 1942 | Unknown, but may have been a wartime photographic agency. Any information on this would be helpful
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Mitchell family look across the Channel in wartime. 1942
Unknown, but may have been a wartime photographic agency. Any information on this would be helpful

Gilbert Mitchell, his wife and her sister, Gladys Harrison, look across farmland at St Margaret’s to the Channel in May 1942.
The Mitchell’s ran Reach Court Farm which they bought just before the war. They continued to farm Reach Court and other farms in the village throughout the war and became famous for their ‘Frontline Farm’.
Mr Mitchell was awarded the George Medal and his wife and sister- in- law the BEM for their bravery.

Creator
Unknown, but may have been a wartime photographic agency. Any information on this would be helpful
Subject
Reach Court Farm (64)
World War Two (378)
Date of creation
May 1942
Date of coverage
1942
Place
St Margaret's at Cliffe, Reach Road, Reach Court Farm
Copyright
Unknown, but may have been a wartime photographic agency. Any information on this would be helpful
Reference number
MARG.00005
Format
Still image (3732)
Keywords
Gilbert Mitchell (2)
World War 2 (113)
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND)

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