Home Front

23 May 1917 - Esme Macknade


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On this day in 1917, dog shows were banned under a new amendment to the Defence of the Realm act, but in Folkestone, the cookery competition yields unexpected results.

Written by Sarah Daniels

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole
Sound: Martha Littlehailes

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