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Women Shipbuilders on the Clyde and Tyne
Women Shipbuilders on the Clyde and Tyne
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this, the third of three dedicated episodes to women in maritime, Cecilia Rose speaks to Dr Nina Baker and Dr Antony Firth about women shipbuilders on the River Clyde and the River Tyne, as part of the ‘Rewriting Women into Maritime History’ project. Dr Nina Baker is an independent researcher who works on the history of women in engineering, focusing on the Clyde in Glasgow, whilst Dr Antony Firth, the head of Marine Strategy at Historic England, is organising an exhibition about women shipbuilders on the River Tyne. We learn more about these related research projects and how we can all get involved! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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