Factories that make ammunition for British forces face a series of strikes in the New Year over pension rights. About 4,000 Royal Ordnance workers at factories across the UK have voted nine to one in ...

From 1938 until the end of the Second World War, many ROFs (Royal Ordnance Factory) were opened across the country with many in South Wales, including the first being ROF Bridgend. The filling factory ...

Recollections of Alec V. Lovell working at the Royal Ordnance Factory Steeton Nr. Keighley June 1941 — July 1945 Date of Birth: 21st. June 1920 Place of Birth: 24 Lister Avenue, Wakefield Road, ...

This story has been submitted to the People’s War site by Christine Gibbons for Kent Libraries & Archives and Canterbury City Council Museums on behalf of Doris Ellen Potts and has been added to the ...