Munitionettes

workers


At the beginning of the war Woolwich employed 10 women, by the end of the war there were an additional 24,030 women. Lilian Baker, who has become a legend, had been in the forefront of women's involvement form the early days of the war




IWM                      EdwardFrederick Skinner, For King and Country (painted c1918)

Was this painted at the Woolwich Arsenal? 


 http://www.thehistorypostblog.co.uk/?cat=4



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http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Wmunitions.htm