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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 1895
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Sarah Ann Butterworth -
Born 1886
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Second Filler Ministry of Munitions - Barnbow
More about Elizabeth Farrar -
Born 1884
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Ethel Annie Overton -
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Born 1890
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions
More about Letitia Henderson -
Born 1887
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker National Filling Station Hayes Middlesex
More about Emily Mary Judd -
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Born 1889
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Charlotte Aka Lottie Meade -
Born 1882
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions
More about Alice Cotsford -
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Born 1894
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions
More about Dorothy Maud Rebecca Willis -
Born 1895
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Aeroplane factory
More about Annie Evelyn Baron -
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Born 1876
Died 1917
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions - Hayes Filling Factory
More about Annie Elizabeth Perry -
Born 1892
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Lady Examiner Ministry of Munitions Inspection Department
More about Lydia Elizabeth Gibson