women working in these factories were nicknamed ‘canary girls’. Women were not allowed to fight on the front line in World War One. They could work in non-combat roles, providing ...

BROCKTON – Massachusetts is one of the oldest states in the country, and with that comes a lot of history, and that included Brockton. Brockton was first settled in the 17th century, but didn't become ...

DESPITE the wave of euphoria surrounding the Lionesses’ spectacular victory in the 2022 Euros final, over half the nation (52) aren't aware ...

François Ozon is France’s master of sly secrets, burying hard truths in often dazzling surfaces, from Swimming Pool’s erotic ...

It started as a farming community, but that gave way to factories ... was created to honor the local men and women who served in World War 1. The tower has been rebuilt multiple times.

Lily Parr worked at a Munitions Factory in Lancashire during WW1 and was a member of the firm’s women’s football team. On Boxing Day 1920, aged just 15, she played at Goodison Park before a ...

From housewives and mothers to factory workers and farm hands, women across the country were ... to make way for the returning troops. As after WW1, there was an assumption that their temporary ...

Mason Greenwood 'gives up on England' and applies to switch international allegiance Lily Parr was a member of the women's football team at her munitions factory during WW1 and in 1920 ...

"What started as a small but innovative dyestuffs factory in the Barmen district ... Shortly before World War 1, in 1913, 1000 of the 10000 people employed by Bayer worked outside of Germany.

An exhibition bringing together the amazing items that characterises Lancashire's history, heritage and people is set to open ...