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War Exemption – Glass Bottle Workers

August 1918

Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Friday 16 August 1918

Application was made at the South Yorkshire Appeal Tribunal at Doncaster, yesterday, for the exemption of three glass bottle workers Swinton.

The men were engaged in producing bottles for the front, food, drugs, and medicine, and six months’ exemption was given