Talk

The Forgotten Men – The Royal Gunpowder Factory Explosions – 1940

Date 24/04/2003
Speaker Bryn Elliot
Type Talk

Early in the 1939-45 war, many untrained workers were drafted into taking up urgent and dangerous work. This is the illustrated story of how some paid the ultimate price for their inexperience. The story also tells how following the publication of their story the unmarked graves of six men were remembered 58 years later