Wed 11 Nov, 19:30 – 21:00

The Women the War turned Yellow — Rotherwas Canary Girls

Name: The Women the War turned Yellow — Rotherwas Canary Girls
Start: 2026-11-11T19:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-11-11T21:00:00.000Z
Location: Larruperz Centre

Larruperz Centre, Grammar School Close, Ross-on-Wye

Cost: Free
Booking: Just turn up
Organiser: Ross Civic Society

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Angela Williams talk to Ross Civic Society on the Rotherwas munitions ‘Canary Girls’. Talk on the women who worked at the Rotherwas munitions factory near Hereford in WWI and WWII, nicknamed Canary Girls because TNT turned skin and hair yellow. Free for Civic Society members; £5 non-members.

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