THE BRITISH HOME FRONT DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. - A disabled British factory worker, Mrs A Charles of Oldham at work. Mrs Charles had been disabled all her life, having been born without her left hand and arm up to three inches below the elbow. Nevertheless she had worked in a Lancashire textile factory as a ring doubler for seven years. She could also cone or cheese wind, use any kind of sewing machine, knit and crochet

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