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Hereford & Worcester,01 Jan 2018,60 mins

Doing Our Bit: The girls who built the bombs

BBC Hereford & Worcester Special

Available for over a year

A look back at BBC Hereford & Worcester's campaign to recognise the munitions workers who risked life and limb to supply ammunition to the front line during World Wars One & Two. They are often referred to as the "Canary Girls", the girls who built the bombs. The programme - among others - marks the contribution of those from the old Rotherwas Munitions factory in Hereford.

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