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Photo Mug : Female workers at Rip Bits factory, Sheffield during Second World War, 1941
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Female workers at Rip Bits factory, Sheffield during Second World War, 1941
Rip Bits were based at Hill Street and made drill bits.Includes Ethel May (Rose) Fletcher
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14033464
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"Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image from Sheffield City Archives. This mug showcases a powerful snapshot of history, depicting female workers at Rip Bits factory during World War II in 1941. Among them is Ethel May (Rose) Fletcher, a testament to their resilience and determination. Holding your favorite beverage in this mug will bring a daily dose of inspiration and a connection to the past. Embrace the rich history of Sheffield and relive its stories with every sip. "
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Second World War. In 1941, amidst the chaos and challenges of war, we witness a group of resilient female workers at Rip Bits factory in Sheffield. These remarkable women played an integral role in supporting their country's efforts during this tumultuous time. The image showcases a diverse group of women dressed in their work attire, proudly standing outside the factory located on Hill Street. Their determined expressions reflect their dedication and commitment to manufacturing drill bits - an essential component for various industries during wartime. Among these admirable workers is Ethel May (Rose) Fletcher, whose presence adds a personal touch to this historical snapshot. As one can imagine, these courageous women faced numerous obstacles as they navigated through male-dominated industries and contributed significantly towards maintaining production levels despite labor shortages. This photograph not only captures the spirit of resilience exhibited by these extraordinary women but also serves as a reminder of their invaluable contributions during times of adversity. It stands as a testament to their strength and determination that helped shape our world today. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us remember and honor all those who selflessly served their nations on the home front during World War II – particularly these inspiring female workers at Rip Bits factory in Sheffield's Highfield area.
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