At the outbreak of World War One around a million workers - mostly women - flocked to jobs in munitions factories such as Nobel's TNT plant in Pembrey. The pay and hours were better than in ...

Far away from the frontline, many of World War One's victims were women. Wives, girlfriends, mothers and sisters of troops often found themselves in high risk jobs at munitions factories, which ...

THE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION that Irish women made during World War 1 is highlighted in a new exhibition. It shows how thousands of Irish women worked in bomb making factories here in Ireland.

The role of women during the First World War has been heavily mythologised in a way that has cast them as both the angels of the home front and a force for positive political change. What made this ...

World War I. Lifestyle. World War One: The heroines who kept the country running. Women became firefighters, police officers, postal workers and tram drivers. coventrytelegraph. Bookmark.

They were bombmakers, they were nurses and even chemists. In this programme, we take a look at women's unsung contribution to World War One. Also, how the world of video games, traditionally seen ...

Women Clerks Wanted At Once Published by the Ministry of National Service, 1917 From the outbreak of War in August 1914, women’s groups campaigned for their own uniformed services to support the ...

At the outbreak of World War One around a million workers - mostly women - flocked to jobs in munitions factories such as Nobel's TNT plant in Pembrey. The pay and hours were better than in ...