Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Betty Gray
Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > G
Name | Gray, Betty |
Date of birth | 7 December 1921 |
Born | Luton, Bedfordshire |
Joined WLA | 20 December 1941 |
Left WLA | 18 August 1948 |
WLA No. | 59345 |
Trained | On the job. |
Employed | Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Milton Ernest hostel and by private farmers at Manor Farm & Inions Farm, Caddington. |
Married name | Nicholls |
Further information | Former dressmaker, aged 20. Preferred working on private farms and living at home to hostel life. Joined with friend Jean Tompkins. Demobilised. |
Betty in the 1940s Clare Fletcher and Betty Gray at Manor Farm, Cardington. Betty in 2002 |
Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
Page last updated: 23rd June 2014