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Women's Institute

noun

  1. (in Britain and Commonwealth countries) a society for women interested in the problems of the home and in engaging in social activities
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She was very active within her church and the Women's Institute, and took a job with a neighbouring family so she could be at home for the children returning from school every day.

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In Suffolk, a cascade of thousands of knitted and crocheted poppies has become a village centrepiece, while members of Roses of Ryedale Women’s Institute in North Yorkshire have created a life-size model of a soldier, decorated with knitted poppies, to mark Remembrance Sunday 2024.

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Ms Stewart is one of 11 women who posed naked behind baked goods and flower arrangements for the 1999 Women's Institute calendar.

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Tricia Stewart is one of the original members of the Rylstone Women's Institute in North Yorkshire that inspired the 2003 Calendar Girls film.

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Ms. George sends people to a resource site hosted by the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement, a nonprofit.

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