Well-known peer doing his 'bit' as a fitter in an aeroplane factory. The Earl and Countess of Norbury pictured together at Weybridge. The earl, at the age of fifty three years, undertook to work as a fitter in an aeroplane factory in Surrey, receiving the usual pay of 7d. per hour, working from 6 am to 6 pm. Lady Norbury was doing her bit too, assisting at a buffet at one of the big London rail stations for the supply of free meals to soldiers and sailors returning home from leave. Date: 1915

Well-known peer doing his 'bit' as a fitter in an aeroplane factory.  The Earl and Countess of Norbury pictured together at Weybridge.  The earl, at the age of fifty three years, undertook to work as a fitter in an aeroplane factory in Surrey, receiving the usual pay of 7d. per hour, working from 6 am to 6 pm.  Lady Norbury was doing her bit too, assisting at a buffet at one of the big London rail stations for the supply of free meals to soldiers and sailors returning home from leave.     Date: 1915 Stock Photo
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