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In what ways did the First World War change the employment opportunities of women in Britain?
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Assignment One: Objective 1 In what ways did the First World War change the employment opportunities of women in Britain? Women did not really have many jobs before the war started in 1914. Women were not permitted to have jobs because if they were married their loyalties ran with their husbands. This also applied if they had a child. The women's job was to make sure that the house was nice, clean and tidy for their husband to come back to and they had to cook all of the meals. Overall in life the women were expected to do all of this. They had to accept that they could not go to work; it was the job of their husband. The women were dependent upon the men to bring in the money so that they could go and buy everything so that they could cook the meals Pre 1914, women worked as servants...
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