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Women at War - the munition workers in WWI :talk
Europe/London (GMT+1)
Pontefract Town Hall · York
Women at War - the munition workers in WWI :talk took place on Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at 11:00 (GMT+1) at Pontefract Town Hall in York, United Kingdom.
About this event
Historian Eric Jackson tells the story of the National Shell Filling Factory Number 1, also known as Barnbow. Visitors will hear about the history of this significant industrial site.
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Local historian Eric Jackson relates the story of the National Shell Filling Factory Number 1, better known as Barnbow.
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Pontefract Civic Society Talks
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Details
- When
- Sat, 12 Sept 2026 · 11:00 (GMT+1)
- Where
- Pontefract Town Hall
- Address
- 3 Bridge street, Pontefract, WF8 1PG
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- Social Gatherings
Questions
- When was Women at War - the munition workers in WWI :talk?
- Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at 11:00 GMT+1.
- Where was Women at War - the munition workers in WWI :talk?
- Pontefract Town Hall, 3 Bridge street, Pontefract, WF8 1PG, York, United Kingdom.