“Female workers of Palmers Shipbuilding Company Limited who typify the many women employed for cleaning and scrubbing on board the ships at Hebburn-on-Tyne. They have all done this work for over three years and are valuable members of the firm. They are also wives, dependents and widows of members of the British armed forces overseas.” Imperial War Museums

THE WOMEN’S WORK IN THE WAR INDUSTRY, 1914-1918. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205352762 © IWM (Q 110072)