In November 1917, Kate started a programme to train hundreds of women to work as supervisors in national kitchens. For her war work, Kate was awarded an OBE in 1919.
Sources: Information skindly ent to me by Michael Downes, a retired teacher living in East Devon with an interest in local history.
Find my Past, FreeBMD, Imperial War Museum, Western Morning News, 15th August 1945
An image sent to me by Michael Downes
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From Imperial War Museum
Western Morning News, 15th August 1945
