Evacuees at Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 47 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordinance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945.
An article on evacuees ...
Female Munition Workers from Siemens Factory, Stafford,
A studio portrait of eight female munition workers, wearing overalls and caps, from Siemen's Engineering Works.
Siemens relocated to Stafford from Woolwich in 1903 and manufactured generators, electric ...
Female Munition Workers outside Siemens Factory, Stafford,
Large group of female munition workers outside Siemens factory on Lichfield Road. The banner reads 'Siemens Munition Works - What the girls are doing for the men at the Front'. The photograph was taken ...
First baby to be born at Duncan Hall, Yarnfield
Christine Cooper (the image donor) a few months old, outside Duncan Hall being held by Ann Howard, one of the other, older children also resident at Duncan Hall. Christine had the honour of being the ...
Frobisher Hall Canteen, Swynnerton
Kitchen staff at the Frobisher Hall Canteen, Swynnerton.
Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just after the 2nd World War. Workers at R.O.F. ...
Frobisher Hall grounds, Swynnerton
Mary Wayte is on the left. Together with her husband, Ernest, she managed the Frobisher Hall hostel during and just after the 2nd World War. She was the daughter of Henry Steele, a pottery artist at ...
Frobisher Hall Victory celebrations, Swynnerton
Cast and audience at a concert in the Social Centre at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton. The occasion could be part of victory celebrations in 1945. Nellie Kizis is in the left foreground of the shot standing ...
Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
This group photograph could possible have been taken at a Victory party to celebrate the end of the 2nd World War, Nellie Kizis is 3rd from the left in the front row next to the stage.
Nellie Kizis ...
Group Officers Course, ROF Swynnerton
Group Officers Course at R.O.F. Swynnerton.
Back row (left to right): A. Chartley (Birtley), H. Moore (Patricroft), J. marron (Chorley), C. Thomas (Leeds), E. McAlister (Swynnerton), R. Symonds (Woolwich), ...
Hairdressing salon, Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
The hairdressing salon aty Frobisher Hall. Notice the permanent wave machine in the background.
Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just ...
Humber House residents, Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
Each of the accommodation blocks at Frobisher Hall was named after a river, starting with Avon, and moving alphabetically through to Humber, Irwell, Jordan and Kennet.
Frobisher Hall was a hostel for ...
Labour Officers, ROF Swynnerton
A group photograph of Labour Officers at R.O.F. Swynnerton.
Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a high percentage of which were women, filled shells, bombs and other armaments, including 20mm shells for ...
Medical Ward, Frobisher Hall , Swynnerton
Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just after the 2nd World War. Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a high percentage of which were women, filled ...
Munition workers at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
A group of munition workers, mostly Londoners, at Frobisher Hall. Believed to be in this photograph are: Monica Webb, Irene Cunningham, Florence Handy, Alice Clark, Margaret Jones, Betty Robinson and ...
Munitions workers at Eccleshall Castle
Munitions workers from Frobisher Hall on a day trip to Eccleshall Castle.
Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just after the 2nd World War. ...
Munitions workers, ROF Swynnerton
A group of munitions shift workers pictured at R.O.F. Swynnerton. Second from the left on the second row behind the front row is thought to be Mrs Margery Williams.
Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a ...
Munitions workers, ROF Swynnerton
Women munitions workers filling detonators at R.O.F. Swynnerton.
Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a high percentage of which were women, filled shells, bombs and other armaments, including 20mm shells ...
Munitions workers, ROF Swynnerton
Munitions workers of Green Shift Group 6 at R.O.F. Swynnerton.
Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a high percentage of which were women, filled shells, bombs and other armaments, including 20mm shells for ...