Lumber Slingers

114. Joanna Foat, LumberJills: Britain's Forgotten Army


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In this episode of Lumber Slingers, Chelsea and Natalie Heacock interview Joanna Foat, an author and researcher who has uncovered the hidden history of the Lumberjills, women who worked in forestry during World War II. Joanna shares her journey of discovering these remarkable women, their contributions to the war effort, and the challenges they faced in a male-dominated industry. The conversation highlights the importance of the need for Timber during the war, recognizing women's roles in history, and the impact of the Lumberjills on modern gender equality.
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