tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post2993713998759619767..comments2024-03-27T15:30:26.426+00:00Comments on Family History Fun: Hats off to Women at Work - Sepia SaturdayScotSuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-50799175463012698172017-03-27T00:11:53.364+01:002017-03-27T00:11:53.364+01:00I enjoyed seeing your relatives photos, uniforms o...I enjoyed seeing your relatives photos, uniforms of all kinds, and they were all doing whatever tasks were set before them. Love the quote. Yes, our appliances do help with our laundry and other chores, don't they? Nobody is taking pictures of us using them either!Barbara Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351113054045427775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-57275526464119332222017-03-26T04:32:30.330+01:002017-03-26T04:32:30.330+01:00Hats that signify a job or occupation seem less co...Hats that signify a job or occupation seem less common now, especially for women in official positions. Nurses, maids, cooks, etc. once had distinctive head coverings. Maybe because women's hair styles were longer then. Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-73131364362044902002017-03-25T15:09:07.751+00:002017-03-25T15:09:07.751+00:00I've never heard of balloon barrages...very in...I've never heard of balloon barrages...very interesting. Helen Killeen Bauch McHarguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07042488205276127209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-4566187264579569172017-03-25T00:14:47.843+00:002017-03-25T00:14:47.843+00:00Aunt Peggy and her role in WW2 sounds interesting....Aunt Peggy and her role in WW2 sounds interesting. She could feature in her own post.Boobookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-21852695043970998792017-03-24T14:17:18.368+00:002017-03-24T14:17:18.368+00:00What a clever take on the prompt! I'm doing la...What a clever take on the prompt! I'm doing laundry right now, and I'm ever so grateful for the machines I have, especially after reading about your mother's wash day routine. As for work hats, I might have one or two photos, but most of my women who worked were teachers - no need for a hat. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-80291872088068341262017-03-23T21:08:58.225+00:002017-03-23T21:08:58.225+00:00Working in the place of men during WW2 gave women ... Working in the place of men during WW2 gave women who otherwise would have been at home the experience of outside work and many wouldn't have been happy when they were no longer required when the war came to an end. Those wives of workers in your last photo sound like they were truly under bondage!Jofeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-31438288628037801682017-03-23T17:19:27.335+00:002017-03-23T17:19:27.335+00:00Great photos of the different hats women wore in t...Great photos of the different hats women wore in the service of their country during wartime. And the quote at the end of your post is interesting. All three lines could overlap depending on the circumstance. :)La Nightingailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04769079547153094005noreply@blogger.com