Women's Home Industries
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women-s-home-industries-286-123906
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Women's Home Industries
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Women's Home Industries was a company founded in 1947 in London to earn export revenue for the UK in the post-war period by harnessing women's craft skills, such as knitting and needlework. Originally seen as part of the effort to rebuild the economy – and a way to give women practical work they could do from home – between the 1950s and 1970s its reputation as a retailer and supplier of hand-made knits and traditional crafts grew, with exports to match. It appeared in media such as The Times an
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Home_Industries
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2024-04-19T08:55:44Z
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