Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Eileen Dorothy Wortham
Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > W
| Name | Wortham, Edith Dorothy |
| Date of birth | 25 August 1927 |
| Place at enrolment | Kilburn, London |
| Joined WLA | 26 February 1945 |
| Left WLA | 18 November 1947 |
| WLA No. | 154032 |
| Trained | Toddington Park |
| Employed | Employed by the War Ag, at "Chimney Corner" hostel, (Elstow/Houghton Conquest). |
| Married name | Wagstaff |
| Further information | Evacuated to Northampton, aged 11.
Returned to London aged 16. Former factory worker, aged 18. Transferred
to Bedfordshire 23 March 1945. Married local man and stayed in Elstow for the rest of her life. You can read all about Eileen's Land Army experiences in her own words: Bedfordshire Land Girl Memoir. |
Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
Page last updated: 17th November 2014