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Certificate of Appreciation (Sep 1916 to Dec 1918), National Projectile Factory, Templeborough
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Certificate of Appreciation (Sep 1916 to Dec 1918), National Projectile Factory, Templeborough
Awarded to Frances L. Dickinson (5508) (Born 1898) during the Great War as a Machinist (Nobbing).
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 6485 M
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Media ID 14088456
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Manufacture Munitions Workers World Dickinson Frances Munition Projectile
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Frances L. Dickinson during the Great War. The certificate, spanning from September 1916 to December 1918, was granted by the National Projectile Factory in Templeborough, recognizing Frances' invaluable contribution as a Machinist (Nobbing). In this image, we catch a glimpse of an era defined by immense sacrifice and unwavering dedication. As we delve into the details, it becomes evident that Frances L. Dickinson played an integral role in munitions manufacture at the factory. The National Projectile Factory served as a crucial hub for producing ammunition during these tumultuous times. It employed countless workers who tirelessly labored to support their country's war efforts. Among them was Frances L. Dickinson, whose commitment and skill as a machinist undoubtedly contributed to the success of this vital enterprise. Preserved within Sheffield Local Studies Library's archives is this original testament to Frances' exceptional service and expertise. Its significance lies not only in honoring one individual but also in representing the collective spirit that fueled Britain's resilience during World War I. As we reflect upon this photograph print, let us remember those unsung heroes like Frances L. Dickinson who selflessly dedicated themselves to safeguarding our freedom and securing our future amidst adversity.
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