Ernest Bevin watches new war worker

Ernest Bevin watches new war worker
Here we see Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour and National Service in Churchill's wartime government, watching a new war worker at her machine. Her previous job had been in the hosiery industry, so potentially a similar set of machine skills.
Wartime Industry, Neil R. Storey. Looks at several key aspects of the British war industry of the Second World War, starting with the first mass produced item, gas masks, and moving on to the major shadow factory scheme, shipyards, minitions, tanks, vehicles, uniforms and boots, before finishing with a look at the workforce who filled all of these factories (Read Full Review)
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (9 October 2026), Ernest Bevin watches new war worker , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_bevin_watches_new_war_worker.html

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