Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Bessie Pitt
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Name | Pitt, Bessie |
Date of birth | 18 August 1928 |
Born | Eggbuckland, Devon |
Joined WLA | 14 December 1945 |
Left WLA | 17 January 1947 |
WLA No. | 163109 |
Trained | Ravensden |
Employed | Employed by private farmers: Mr Williams, Home Farm, Ravensden; Kings Farm, Maulden |
Married name | Rabbitt |
Further information | Former cost clerk, aged 17. Living in Stretford, Lancashire on enrolment. Transferred to Bedfordshire 4 January 1946. Did dairy and general farming. Left due to suffering from rheumatism. |
Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
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