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The girls of St Chad's established a long and successful knitting workshop in their home. During the First World War they made socks for troops on the frontline.
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Ref: WS17
Title: St Chad's knitting machines
Date: 1890
Location: St Chad's Home for Girls, Far Headingley,
Creator: Unknown, taken from Our Waifs and Strays Magazine, August 1890, page 7

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The girls of St Chad's established a long and successful knitting workshop in their home. During the First World War they made socks for troops on the frontline.

Rights: © The Children's Society
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