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Mothers Union, St. Cuthberts C. of E. Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1926
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Mothers Union, St. Cuthberts C. of E. Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1926
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00065
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This print from 1926 showcases the Mothers Union gathering at St. Cuthberts Church in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The image, preserved by Sheffield Libraries and now held at the Sheffield City Archives (p00065), offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women during this era. The photograph captures an array of beautifully dressed ladies adorned in fashionable attire typical of the 1920s. With their stylish cloche hats, drop-waist dresses, and delicate accessories, these mothers exude elegance and sophistication. Their fashion choices reflect the changing trends of the time when women embraced more relaxed silhouettes and shorter hemlines. Beyond their impeccable style, this photograph symbolizes a strong sense of community and unity among these mothers who were part of St. Cuthberts Church congregation. The Mothers Union was renowned for its dedication to supporting families and promoting Christian values within society. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a moment filled with warmth and camaraderie as these women come together to celebrate motherhood while nurturing their faith. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes, traditions rooted in love endure. As we explore historical archives like this one from Sheffield City Archives, it is important to appreciate not only the visual aesthetics but also recognize how such images provide invaluable insights into our shared past – reminding us of our roots while inspiring future generations with stories of resilience and solidarity.
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