Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Gladys Park

Name	Park, Gladys
Date of birth	16 May 1930
Born	Liverpool, Lancashire
Joined WLA	6 June 1947
Left WLA	17 June 1949
WLA No.	183508
Trained	Ravensden and Toddington Park
Employed	Employed first by a private farmer, Col. Diggles at Old Warden then by Beds. War Ag. at Clifton Hostel.
Married name	Dawson
Further Information	Former laboratory worker, aged 17. Transferred to Bedfordshire 17 June 1947. Left on completion of contract. Sister, Florence, also employed as a land girl in North Wales.
Gladys Park, driver "ganger" Click here to see the full image Land girls guard of honour for a wedding at All Saints Church, Clifton, October 1947. Front Row (l-r): First, Dorothy Hart, fourth along Joan Cloran, sixth along Elsie Mills, eighth along Eileen Elliott, third from right Margaret Piper Back Row (l-r): Fourth along Ivy Whitehead, eighth along Gladys Park

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