Explore: Munitions Workers

Stockpots. Workers' Educational Association (Luton branch), November 1977. ISBN 9780950556307 OCLC 4641086 A day in the life of a munitions worker, Imperial

an English football record nineteen consecutive seasons. In 1886, munitions workers at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich founded the club as Dial Square.

sepsis. During the First World War, Clementine organised canteens for munitions workers and during the Second World War, she acted as Chairman of the Red

and parish of Barwick in Elmet. The site is noted as the location of a munitions factory founded during the First World War. It was officially known as

Historian Deborah Thom suggests that many workers had previous experience of factory work, though few had made munitions. But the specific type of the work was

The Minister of Munitions was a British government position created during the First World War to oversee and co-ordinate the production and distribution

locomotives, carriages and wagons. The Munitions of War Act 1915 prevented the resignation of munitions workers without their employer's consent. It was

of the workforce were women: 11,576 women to 5,066 men. The women munitions workers were known collectively as The Gretna Girls. At its peak, the factories

original houses in Dixie Inn were built during World War II to serve munitions workers at the former Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant located off U.S. Highway

factories, and great care was taken to improve the welfare of the munitions workers, both male and female. Ammunition supply-lines dictated the tempo