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... Wigan yesterday and her way slowly in the direction of Liverpool on a canal which will prove to be somewhat epoch-making. She is j.,hrat barge to sail the northern canal with an all-women crew, an' 1 transport officials regard the trip as the initiation of ...

Published: Tuesday 13 February 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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Letters To The Editor 44 MORALE AND MARGARINE Sir, —My family and I shared with others the pleasure of the

... work in training women as canal boat crews, grows indignant if you talk of her craft and hex crews as barges and bargees. Barges sail on estuaries or the open sea. Canal craft are long boats or monkey boats, and the proper term for the canal families “boaters ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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TWO WOMEN FOUND DROWNED IN CANAL

... TWO WOMEN FOUND DROWNED IN CANAL Two married women have been found drowned in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. One, Mrs. Dorothy Proctor, aged 30, wife of Fred Proctor, a tackier, of 26 Bedford Square, Leigh, left her home on Friday, November 24, ostensibly ...

Published: Thursday 07 December 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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SUEZ CANAL RAID

... SUEZ CANAL RAID 4 R.A.F. NIGHT FIGHTERS IN ACTION A special communique issued yesterday from Headquarters. R.A.F., Middle East* Cairo, read: Enemy aircraft operated over the Suez Canal dining last night. Some bombs were dropped. Night fighters of the ...

Published: Wednesday 04 March 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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Healthy Canal Boats

... Healthy Canal Boats Not a single case of infectious disease had been found on board canal boat in Runcorn during the year. The canal boat inspector to the Euncorn Urban Council, in his annual report, stated that 549 canal boats were on the register. He ...

Published: Tuesday 06 February 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 63 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOMEN AS BARGEES

... WOMEN AS BARGEES To Be Trained On Wigan Boat The Ministry of War Transport is asking for women volunteers to man barges on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. A training scheme will be introduced on Monday, when the first four volunteers are due to arrive ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 460 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WELSH WOMEN HELP

... WELSH WOMEN HELP The year 1944 was the most successful year that the Liverpool Welsh Appeal Committee of the Women’s Hospital, Catharine Street, has experienced! since 1937. They raised nearly £4OO chiefly by small subscriptions. and by various efforts ...

Published: Friday 01 June 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 333 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Rates For Women Workers

... Rates For Women Workers It was announced alter a private session during which the working of the agreement relating to the employment of women in industry was discussed, that the conference agreed the principle that where women -were taken on to do the ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CLASSES FOR WOMEN

... CLASSES FOR WOMEN Afternoon and evening classes for Women will be held at a number of the above Schools; further particulars of these classes can obtained from the Director of Education (Technical and Commercial Education Department' 6 Sir Thomas Street ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1281 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

APPLICATIONS are invited for the position ot Assistant to the Accountant ot Statutory Canal Co. Commencing ..

... APPLICATIONS are invited for the position ot Assistant to the Accountant ot Statutory Canal Co. Commencing salary £260 per annum. Applicants must not exceed 40 years ot age and must be exempt trom National Service. Submit lull particulars, stating age ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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