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Offline malc51

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Gretna munitions workers 1917
« on: Tuesday 08 September 09 22:29 BST (UK) »
Does anybody know if there are any lists available of people who worked there?
I think my grandmother was there and would like to confirm this.

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Re: Gretna munitions workers 1917
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 09 September 09 07:31 BST (UK) »
a lot of women worked there it was a dirty dangerous job it would belong to the government  you might find something at eastriggs there was something open there recently about devils porridge  csc
DUMFRIES. KERR,DICKSON,BELL,HETHERINGTON,HILL
CUMBERLAND, CHARLTON,YOUNG,SPARKS,HEWITT,IRELAND. 
ORKNEY,CURSITER,DREVER,PEACE,COOPER,    
FAIR ISLE, MALCOLMSON,LESLIE.

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Re: Gretna munitions workers 1917
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 17 September 09 14:39 BST (UK) »
http://devilsporridge.co.uk/

http://www.secretscotland.org.uk/index.php/Secrets/EastriggsMunitionsDepot

Have a look at these links. As for lists, I'm not aware of the existence of any. Sorry.

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