They have this advantage over the women in the other services, that their duties are at fixed bases only, and that these bases are kept always in fall working order.
Therefore they do not have to put up with makeshifts. A port is always port whatever the warships are doing at sea and it is a rigid rule of the Admiralty that no woman shall serve afloat.
In the hostels the "Wrens" have all their laundry done free, and get all Where Were
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