Bedford Borough Council logo Central Bedfordshire Council logo

The Virtual Library

Menu
Follow us on Pinterest Follow us on Twitter Contact us on  Facebook Home  Page What's On Contact Us Help

Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Iris Melia

Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call> M
Name Melia, Iris
Date of birth 4 August 1927
Place at enrolment North Shields, Northumberland
Joined WLA 3 April 1945
Left WLA 19 August 1946
WLA No. 155357
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Cople House Hostel.
Married name [Not known]
Further information Former factory hand, aged 17. Transferred to Bedfordshire 21 April 1945. Demobilised.
Iris Melia

Iris in Cople Hostel Group Photo, c. 1940s

 


Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author

Copyright Notice

 


Page last updated: 29th August 2014