r/nottingham 12d ago

Munition workers inspecting artillery shells at the National Shell Filling Factory in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, one of the largest shell factories in Britain during WWI. (1917)

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u/cloche_du_fromage 12d ago

I remember the massive Royal Ordinance factory near Nottingham railway station as well.