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Canary Girls
Canary Girls
This community gathers women who died of TNT poisoning while engaged in munitions work, and is inspired by a collection of photographs held at the Imperial War Museum. Please get in touch if you know of other women who should be added to this community.
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Born 1896
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Lily Maud Leaver -
Born 1886
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Second Filler Ministry of Munitions - Barnbow
More about Elizabeth Farrar -
Born 1894
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions - Curtis and Harvey's
More about Alice Post -
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Born 1897
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions
More about Elizabeth M Macey -
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Born 1890
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions
More about Letitia Henderson -
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Gladys Irene Pritchard -
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Born 1885
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions
More about Esther Devonald -
Born 1899
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker White Lund Filling Factory
More about Annie Bell -
Born 1895
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Munitions
More about Margaret Ann Silcock -
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Born 1884
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Ethel Annie Overton -
Born 1894
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Midlands fusing factory
More about Elizabeth Newcombe -
Born 1892
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Lady Examiner Ministry of Munitions Inspection Department
More about Lydia Elizabeth Gibson -
Born 1897
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions
More about Florence Kate Carter