Dunkirk Evacuation

LAUNDRY IN WARTIME: THE WORK OF GLENIFFER LAUNDRY, CATFORD, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, 1944

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A stoker at work in the furnace room of Gleniffer Laundry, Catford. Furnaces were needed not only to heat water to wash the garments, but also for the large hot air drying machines.

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