Source: United Kingdom UK Parliament (video statements)
A new display in Westminster Hall explores how Parliament and its people met the challenges of wartime Britain.
Join a lates event on 13th June or 11th July to hear stories from the Second World War in the historic Palace of Westminster.
Search Parliament’s War Effort lates to book your ticket.
Image credit:
Mrs Hodges at the capstan lathe. From the Parliamentary Archives WMU/1/2.
Sir Oswald Birley, Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, Prime Minister, 1946, Oil Painting, Photo credit: Parliamentary Art Collection WOA 2723.
Vice Admiral Sir Geoffrey Blake Black Rod, Ewart Monochrome photographic print, Parliamentary Art Collection, WOA 804 © UK Parliament.