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1 May 1917 - Kitty Lumley
12 minutes Posted May 1, 2017 at 11:15 am.
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On this day in 1917, the Bishop of London demanded the Church "do more than talk and preach about the need for more men for the army", while in Folkestone, Kitty Lumley must keep her own counsel.

Written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz

Directed by Allegra McIlroy
Sound: Martha Littlehailes
Editor: Jessica Dromgoole.