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UK - Life in the workplace

26th March 2006

Factory Girls

Factory girls in the UK on a teabreak in 1978. This site celebrates working life in photographs from different trades. Also takes a look at humour, apprentices, fishermen, miners, etc.

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andy
Apr 5th, 2006 at 8:36 pm

Wonderful photos, John - thanks for the link. Many of those date from around the time I left school - they make it look such a long time ago now!

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