To search our directory of workers at HM Factory Gretna either enter any name, place of birth or place of death in the search box or if you know what their job was from select from the drop-down menu.
Margaret Mortimer
Munitions WorkerBiography
From DPM’s ‘Love in Wartime’ Exhibition
Margaret Mortimer and Norman Hudson
Norman Hudson was a chemist from Sydney, Australia. He came to Britain to work at HM Factory Gretna as part of the war effort. While he worked there, he met Margaret Mortimer, a munitions workers. They married after the War was over on December 19th 1918. After the wedding, they moved to Australia where they lived out their lives.

Norman Hudson and Margaret Mortimer seated centre