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Nine women at Berkey Technical Limited, Thetford, celebrate the news that they will be
Nine women at Berkey Technical Limited, Thetford, celebrate the news that they will be paid the same rate of pay as male assembly line workers over a cup of tea. 8th May 1968
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Thetford
Norfolk
England
DH1968 - 1166
Media ID 21851630
© Mirrorpix
Anglia Drinks Electrical Equality Factory Industry And Work Laughing Laughter Norfolk Overalls Sixties Tea Break 1968 Workers Rights
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In a historic moment for gender equality, nine women at Berkey Technical Limited in Thetford gather around a table, their faces beaming with joy and triumph. It is the 8th of May 1968, and these courageous women have just received news that they will finally receive the same rate of pay as their male counterparts on the assembly line. As they clasp their steaming cups of tea, laughter fills the air - a celebration of hard-fought victories and progress towards equal rights in the workplace. Dressed in practical overalls, these trailblazing ladies symbolize strength and determination amidst an era where women's voices were often silenced. Located in Norfolk, England during the vibrant sixties, this factory represents not only an industry but also a battleground for workers' rights. The image captures a pivotal moment when barriers are broken down and gender discrimination begins to crumble. Though we may never know each woman's individual story or contribution to this milestone achievement, their collective spirit radiates through their smiles. Their unity serves as an inspiration for generations to come – reminding us that change can be achieved through solidarity and perseverance. This powerful photograph from Memory Lane Prints immortalizes not only an extraordinary event but also embodies hope for future generations striving for equality across all spheres of life.
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