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Description: | British civilian worked at Perivale Park Royal Filling Factory, London, GB, 1916-1918
REEL 1 Recollections of period at Perivale Park Royal Filling Factory, 1916-1918: hours worked; food shortages; question of risk of accidents in filling fuses and detonators; state of morale; effects of explosives on skin; question of mercury poisoning; reading letters of soldiers at front; volunteering for war work; medical; clothing regulations; work filling fuses and detonators; wages; question of mercury poisoning; work routine and importance of safety precautions; state of morale; searches; story of near accident; effects of explosives on skin and hair; state of morale; reception of wounded soldiers at Chatham Hospital. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | BBC | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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