#166 Trainee munitions worker Muriel Maggs, a former cinema usherette, operates a capstan lathe at a British Government training centre in Reading, England, 31st March 1941.

#166 Trainee munitions worker Muriel Maggs, a former cinema usherette, operates a capstan lathe at a British Government training centre in Reading, England, 31st March 1941.

Women at Work: The Women who Kept Britain Going During World War II

#166 Trainee munitions worker Muriel Maggs, a former cinema usherette, operates a capstan lathe at a British Government training centre in Reading, England, 31st March 1941.

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