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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Ellen May Ward

Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > W
Name Ward, Ellen May
Date of birth 24 July 1927
Place at enrolment John Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire
Joined WLA 11 June 1946
Left WLA 17 September 1948
WLA No. 170759
Trained On the job
Employed Employed by Beds. War. Ag. at Sharnbrook House Hostel.
Married name Burke
Further information Former automatic cutter, joined aged 18. Transferred to Bedfordshire on 8 July 1946. Left on completion of contract.
l-r - Ellen May Ward, Clara Pritchard, Elsie Williamson, ? in back of truck

l-r - Ellen May Ward, Clara Pritchard, Elsie Williamson, ?

Ellen May Ward in the grounds of the Sharnbrook Hostel

 


Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author

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