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Photo Archive Women in the fitter’s shop, Tate & Lyle sugar factory, 1917

 

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Women in the fitter’s shop, Tate & Lyle sugar factory, 1917

The first women in the fitter’s shop, Tate & Lyle sugar factory, 1917. The first World War required women to do work that until then had only been done by men.

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Last updated 17 February 2003

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