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Old 08-05-16, 06:26
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Another example of School kids at work during WW2

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It was quite common to see machine tools that were made during the war sporting "War Finish" markings. Some even went as far as to explain that although it was not their standard finish, all critical fits and tolerances were guaranteed.
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