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A break from work as Cadbury employees at Bournville rest up during the heatwave

A break from work as Cadbury employees at Bournville rest up during the heatwave


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A break from work as Cadbury employees at Bournville rest up during the heatwave

A break from work as Cadbury employees at Bournville rest up during the heatwave. West Midlands, Circa 1932

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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
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Bournville
West Midlands
England

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Bournville Chocolate Food And Drink Garden Pond Relaxing Sweets West Midlands


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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the scorching summer of 1932 in Bournville, West Midlands. As the sun beats down relentlessly during a heatwave, Cadbury employees find solace and respite from their demanding work at the renowned chocolate factory. The image captures a serene moment amidst the bustling industry as men and women gather around a tranquil pond nestled within a lush garden. The vibrant greenery provides much-needed shade against the sweltering temperatures, offering an oasis for these hardworking individuals seeking relief. With sweat-drenched brows and weary expressions replaced by smiles of contentment, it is evident that this break has brought them temporary reprieve from their laborious tasks. Women clad in modest dresses sit on benches while engaging in light-hearted conversations or enjoying delicious sweets produced by their own hands. This snapshot not only highlights the impact of weather on working conditions but also showcases Cadbury's commitment to employee well-being even during challenging times. It serves as a testament to how moments of relaxation can foster camaraderie among colleagues and rejuvenate spirits amidst arduous days. As we gaze upon this timeless scene frozen in history, let us appreciate the dedication and resilience exhibited by these workers who contributed to creating one of Britain's most beloved treats. This photograph reminds us that even amidst industrial progress, taking time for oneself is essential for both physical and mental rejuvenation – lessons still relevant today.

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