Trollope and Colls Ltd, Pleasant Works, Liverpool, Merseyside

During World War I employers had to rethink the jobs given to women. Even so they were often given traditionally feminine roles, like these women sewing the fabric onto aircraft wings. Elsewhere in this factory, however, women were beginning to work alongside men in jobs like carpentry.

Location

Merseyside Liverpool

Period

World War One (1914 - 1919)

Tags

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