Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Betty Pentelow
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| Name | Pentelow, Betty |
| Date of birth | 13 June 1924 |
| Born | Bromham, Bedfordshire |
| Joined WLA | 20 December 1941 |
| Left WLA | 30 November 1950 |
| WLA No. | 59341 |
| Trained | 9 month course at the Northants Farm Institute, Moulton, 1948. |
| Employed | Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Silsoe hostel and by Mr. C.P. Maudlin of Wyboston and Mr. Goode of Wilden. |
| Married name | [Not known] |
| Further information | Former chemist's assistant, aged 17. Became Forewoman. Prize for best student at Moulton. 'The Land Girl' magazine, December 1946 p.13 and Bedfordshire Times, 13 August 1948 p.6 (photo). Stayed on the land when WLA disbanded. |
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