munitionettes

Miss N F Claridge

Miss Claridge of Luton, is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker at Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton.

During the war this lady was engaged on work of National Importance at Messrs Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton . She was employed on drilling work and carried out her duties with great skill.

Miss M Carr

Miss Carr of Summer St, Luton, is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker at Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton.

This lady was engaged at Messrs Kent's Munitions Factory, Biscot Rd, Luton for one year. Her duties which were of an important nature were carried out in an efficient manner and she rendered valuable services.

Mrs L Burgess

Mrs Burgess of Saxon Street, Luton, is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker at Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton.

This lady was engaged at Messrs Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton for three years and was employed as an inspector of the fuses for anti-aircraft shells. Her duties which were of a dangerous and responsible nature, were carried out with great efficiency and she rendered valuable services.

Miss L M Buckingham

Miss Buckingham of Toddington is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker at Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton.

This lady was engaged on work of National Importance at Messrs Kent's Factory, Luton, for a period of three and a half years. Her duties, which were in connection with fuse-making were carried out with great efficiency and were much appreciated.

Miss L C Brown

Miss L Brown of Elizabeth St, Luton, is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker at Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton.

This lady was engaged at Messrs Kent's Factory, Luton in the capstan, lathe and tool-setting departments. Her duties which were of a responsible nature were carried out with great care and efficiency and she rendered valuable services during the war.

Miss K Brightman

Miss K Brightman of Barton, is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker at Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton.

From 1916 until 1918 this lady was engaged in work of National Importance as a Woolwich Inspector in Messrs Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton. She carried out her responsible duties with great efficiency and rendered valuable services throughout.

Miss V Billington

Miss V Billington of Upper Sundon is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker at Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton.

For more than three years during the war this lady rendered services of a valuable nature at Messrs Kent's Munitions Works, Luton. Her duties of lacquering fuses were carried out in an efficient manner and she received high commendation for her work.

Miss O Billington

Miss O Billington of Upper Sundon, is listed in the National Roll of the Great War as a Special War Worker who worked at George Kent's Munitions factory.

From March 1915 to November 1918 this lady was engaged on important capstan work at Messrs Kent's Munitions Factory, Luton. Throughout her period of service she discharged her responsible duties with great efficiency.

Miss A Billington

Miss A Billington of Upper Sundon  is listed in the National Roll of the Great War (Section V) as a Special War Worker who worked for the Kent's Munitions factory.

From June 1916 to November 1917 this lady was engaged on work of  National Importance at Messrs Kent's Munition Factory, Luton. She was chiefly employed on fuse-filling, and carried out her dangerous duties with care and skill.

George Kent's factory

George Kent Ltd, meter manufacturers opened premises in Luton in 1908 and by 1914 employed 450 male workers. Within a few days of the outbreak of war they offered to assist the government in the production of armaments. By 1918 they had 8000 mostly female employees on two sites and were producing 140,000 shell fuses per week.

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