A TURN OF THE WHEEL

Michael Foley examines the role women played in train travel during World War Two

FINE BRITISH FARE

The two world wars saw a great change on Britain’s railways. The lack of manpower due to those gone to fight led to what at other times was unthinkable – women working on the railways. There were women who worked in certain jobs at other times, mainly...

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