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22nd May 1939: Members of the Preston Ladies Football Club listen to their captain, Miss Parr, as she discusses tactics with the aid of a cloth pitch diagram. They are about to embark on a tour of Scotland and also have a match with the international Belgian Ladies team to train for. (Photo by Harry Shepherd/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

22nd May 1939:  Members of the Preston Ladies Football Club listen to their captain, Miss Parr, as she discusses tactics with the aid of a cloth pitch diagram. They are about to embark on a tour of Scotland and also have a match with the international Belgian Ladies team to train for.  (Photo by Harry Shepherd/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)