Hartlepool History Then & Now

Lady workers World War 1

What we know about this image :

Female workers during the First World War, possibly painters, or from the munitions factory. These ladies were mostly residents of 'old' Hartlepool. On the front row, 1st left is Mrs Rankin and second from right Mrs. McManus of South Street.
This photograph was kindly donated to the Library Service in 1985 by Mr. Rankin of Eamont Gardens.

Donor : Hartlepool Library Service

Creator : unknown

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