WAR INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN 1939-1945 - The Wartime Workforce: Sir Berkeley Sheffield JP (Tory MP for a Lincolnshire constituency in the 1920s and a former attache to the British Embassy in Paris) assembling electrical parts in an outworking unit. After a short training course part-time workers carried out highly skilled work. Most units ran a morning and afternoon shift and workers attended for as long as they were able. Factories kept in close contact with the units, trained workers and collected finished work,

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