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The Munitions Girls (detail) by Stanhope Forbes, oil on canvas, 1918. The painting depicts woman workers at a steel works. The 1st World War made unprecedented demands on industry and the Kilnhurst works were converted to the manufacture of artillery shells.

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The Munitions Girls (detail) by Stanhope Forbes, oil on canvas, 1918. The painting depicts woman workers at a steel works. The 1st World War made unprecedented demands on industry and the Kilnhurst works were converted to the manufacture of artillery shells.