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1. The tabulator room at R & H Green and Silley Weir Ltd.
	The tabulator system was invented by the American Herman Hollerith and adapted by commerce and industry for accounting, cost distribution, inventory...

2. Women workers having a tea break at Tate & Lyle.
	Inside one of the canteens at the Tate & Lyle refinery at Silvertown, c. 1950. The women workers are having a tea break.

3. Wrens dismanting a large marine engine.
	Wrens - women from the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) dismanting a large marine engine. During the War many women took on the jobs and services...

4. The first women in the fitters' shop at Tate & Sons.
	The first women to work in the fitters' shop at the Tate & Sons sugar refinery in Woolwich. During World War I, when millions of men were called...

5. Tea ladies at the Plaistow offices of R & H Green and Silley Weir Ltd.
	Tea ladies serving employees at the Plaistow offices of the ship repair company R & H Green and Silley Weir Ltd in October 1957.

6. A Wren using an acetylene welder.
	A Wren - a member of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) - using an acetylene welder in a workshop at a naval base. During the Second World War...

7. Office staff of Green and Silley Weir.
	A formal occasion for office staff of the ship repair business R & H Green and Silley Weir Ltd.

8. A Wren using a turning machine.
	A member of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) working a turning machine. During World War II, many women took on roles that had been...


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