|
Thom, Deborah, Nice Girls and Rude Girls: Women Workers in World War 1 (Social & Cultural History Today S.). London: I.B. Tauris, 2000 ...
|
www.firstworldwar.com/features/womenww1_seven.htm
www.firstworldwar.com/features/womenww1_seven.htm
|
|
|
|
Some of them discussed the need for women workers on the railroads, whereas some of the articles were talking about the disagreement between employers and women employees due to the unequal pay and poor working conditions, even though they performed the same type of jobs that men had done before they went to the war.
|
depts.washington.edu/labhist/strike/kim.shtml
|
|
|
Some farmers resisted this measure and in 1916 the Board of Trade began sending agricultural organizing officers around the country in an effort to persuade farmers to accept women workers. This strategy worked and by 1917 there were over 260,000 ... how WW1 affected women where [it wasn't called a world war for nothing].
|
www.warandgender.com/forums/WarGen/posts/3.html
|
|
Many of these feminists hoped that patriotic support of the war would enhance the prospects for women’s suffrage after the war, and this came true in a number of countries. (On women factory workers, see pp. 384–96.)171...
|
www.warandgender.com/wgwomwwi.htm
|
|
The war bestowed two valuable legacies on women. First, it opened up a wider range of occupations to female workers and hastened the collapse of traditional women's employment, ... Women Workers in the First World War: The British Experience by Gail Braybon (Croom Helm, 1998) ... « More Home Front WW1...
|
www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/britain_wwone/women_emplo...
www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/britain_wwone/women_employment_01.shtml
|
|
Many women sought to become more involved in war-related activities - such as cooks, stretcher bearers, motor car drivers, interpreters, munitions workers - but the government did not allow this participation.
|
www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/homefront/women.html
www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/homefront/women.html
|
|
Many women sought to become more involved in war-related activities - such as cooks, stretcher bearers, motor car drivers, interpreters, munitions workers - but the government did not allow this participation.
|
www.aldridgeshs.eq.edu.au/sose/modrespg/wwone/effects/i...
www.aldridgeshs.eq.edu.au/sose/modrespg/wwone/effects/intranet/homefront/women.html
|
|
A group of women workers at an aeroplane factory in Birmingham, September 1918 (IWM neg Q 28186). ... IWM Home Page; ... Description: WW1 women workers (IWM neg Q 28186);
|
www.iwm.org.uk/server/show/ConMediaFile.5657/outputRegi...
www.iwm.org.uk/server/show/ConMediaFile.5657/outputRegister/lowhtml
|
|
A group of women workers at an aeroplane factory in Birmingham, September 1918 (IWM neg Q 28186). ... IWM Home Page ... IWM London | IWM Duxford | IWM North | HMS Belfast | Churchill Museum & Cabinet War Rooms | IWM Collections...
|
www.iwm.org.uk/server/show/ConMediaFile.5657
|
|
