Women pit brow workers of the Wigan Coal and Iron Company, 1918. These women sorted coal and moved heavy tubs on the surface of a coal mine – work that was dirty and physically demanding. Jobs like these had been done by working class women before the war and continued to be important in wartime.
via vintage everyday: 10 Incredible Essential Products Made by Women During the First World War.

I would rather carry a gun!
Ya know like…..
Bush’s War on Terror…..
Except I would be on the other side coz I loikes the Burka…. keeps me warm in summer….grin
Coolio vintage!
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