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Canteen Women.rnThe works canteen provided a varied menu and between 160 and 170 meals a day as well as tea, sandwiches and cakes, etc. rnIn the foreground is Canteen Manageress Miss Patricia Barnes. She was at Agecroft for two years before becoming Manageress at Whitebirk. Patricia studied catering at the Elizabeth Gaskell College of Catering in Manchester, and listed music, photography, and watching motor racing among her hobbies.rnFrom Roy Ashworth: Electrical Generation at blackburn 1890-1987rn