Pictured (top row, second from right) is Elsie Lane. Elsie Lane was born on 20 July 1923. She worked at Stalker Drill Works from 1939. She was still working there on her 21st birthday [1944]. Her sister, Irene Lane also worked at Stalker Drill Works and their younger sister, Grace Lane, joined Stalker a few years later. Elsie Lane died on 5 February 1996.
Also pictured are: Doreen Turner, Muriel Helliwell, Irene Fawcett, Edna, Clarice P--- and Alice Beresford.
Photograph donated as part of the 'Women of Steel' campaign.
Sheffield City Archives ref. CA964 (application no. 654).
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