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#ForgottenFriday – The London Naval Conference
22nd Apr 2022
The London Naval Conference held on 22nd April 1930.
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#Forgotten Friday – Easter on the Ration
15th Apr 2022
This week’s #ForgottenFriday, we’re exploring how wartime Britain continued the sweet treats for Easter!
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#ForgottenFriday – Penicillin
7th Apr 2022
In today’s #ForgottenFriday, we are looking into medicine in wartime.
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#ForgottenFriday – Women At War: WAAF
11th Mar 2022
On 28 June 1939 King George VI established the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) for duty with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in time of war.
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#ForgottenFriday – Women At War: The Munitionettes
4th Mar 2022
World War II was a defining moment in history, not only for the battles fought on the front lines but also for the profound societal changes back home. One of the most significant shifts was the massive influx of women into the workforce, particularly in factories, to support the war effort. This transformation was not just a temporary wartime necessity but a pivotal movement that reshaped gender roles and laid the foundation for future social progress.
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