Out-muster from GEC Works, Hilsea.You have all heard of the out-muster from the Dockyard, this is the same type of thing at Hilsea. Picture: Courtesy of Chris Overton. Photo: The News archive
Girls from Drings cardboard factory, Hilsea.Portsmouth girls who worked at Drings, the cardboard factory at Hilsea. Picture: Beryl Price nee Purkis Photo: The News archive
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