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Jul 14, 2018 · 14 July 2018. Terry Logan. Angela Baker was Miss February in the original calendar. The story of the WI ladies who decided to strip off for a risqué charity calendar is being told in a new ...
Sep 22, 2003 · The idea was to do an "alternative" WI calendar, dedicated to John's memory and featuring the traditional WI crafts - but the ladies would be bare. The film Calendar Girls...
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Apr 30, 2024 · This is the calendar that the film and stage play is all about - the "ALTERNATIVE WI" calendar from 2000. The calendar is in very good condition for its age and given the quality of paper it was printed on.and my untouched digital photos does not really do it justice.
Calendar Girls is a 2003 British comedy film directed by Nigel Cole.Produced by Touchstone Pictures, it features a screenplay by Tim Firth and Juliette Towhidi, based on a true story of a group of middle-aged Yorkshire women who produced a nude calendar to raise money for Leukaemia Research (subsequently Blood Cancer UK) under the auspices of the Women's Institutes in April 1999 after the ...
Sep 17, 2021 · The soft sepia shots were all characterised by pearls and a colourful yellow sunflower and witty caption. The resulting ‘Alternative WI Calendar’ was a simply stunning revelation showing beauty does not begin and end with youth. The original fundraising target for the subtly cheeky calendar was £5000.
The idea of an alternative WI calendar was born, alternative as in nude. The idea was to raise a modest amount. Depending upon the version you heard the target was £5,000 for blood cancer research, or enough for a new sofa for the visitor’s room at Skipton General where John had been treated.
Dates of Creation. 2007. Physical Description. 1 item. Scope and Content. Calendar produced by women of the Rylstone and District WI to raise funds for Leukaemia Research. The calendar features nude photographs of WI members, and inspired the film 'Calendar Girls' (2003).
