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Radio Ulster,05 Nov 2018,6 mins

James Mackie and Sons, Belfast: From Linen to Munitions

World War One at Home

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The centenary of the Great War seen through stories and events linked to places across the UK and Ireland, introduced by Helen Mark. The engineering firm of Mackie’s, in Belfast, employed large numbers of women to make munitions.

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