Photograph - Image, Wendy Thompson assists Shirley Warboys during an induction session

Historical information

Wendy Thompson (right) an RBS Volunteer Course Instructor, helps a blindfolded Mrs Shirley Warboys, feed herself. This exercise was commonly used to demonstrate to staff and volunteers the ways that everyday tasks could be accomplished despite vision loss.

Physical description

B/W photograph of one woman assisting another

Inscriptions & markings

Wendy Thompson (right) an RBS Volunteer Course Instructor, helps a blindfolded Mrs Shirley Warboys, feed herself. The point of the exercise is to show Volunteers show lack of sight can be overcome, given special training.

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