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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Dora 'Dot' H. Carlyle

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Name Carlyle, Dora 'Dot' H.
Date of birth 13 August 1923
Born Bedford, Bedfordshire
Joined WLA 21 February 1942
Left WLA 29 December 1948
WLA No. 65927
Trained On the job and at Cople hostel.
Employed Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Milton Ernest hostel also employed at 3 Counties Hospital farm at Arlesey, Bedfordshire.
Married name [Not known]
Further information Former usherette at the Granada Cinema, Bedford, aged 18 1/2. She loved working with animals and she worked on the farm with Eva Marriott at Three Counties Hospital, Arlesey. Sister, Clara Molly Carlyle, also joined the WLA.
Dora Carlyle Harvest Group - Dora Carlyle, Helen Askew, Unknown, Gwen Varna

Dora Carlyle, Helen Askew, Unknown, Gwen Varna(l-r)

 


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