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Armature coils are 'turn-tested' by part-time women war workers in a 'factory' in the partly-converted Perrings furniture showroom in Kingston. The firm is now producing electrical equipment for Royal Air Force bombers.
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FROM ARM CHAIRS TO BOMBERS: WAR WORK AT PERRINGS FURNITURE SHOWROOM, KINGSTON, SURREY, 1943
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