Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Joan Beryl Hobbs
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| Name | Hobbs, Joan Beryl |
| Date of birth | 22 November 1920 |
| Born | Bedford, Bedfordshire |
| Joined WLA | 6 May 1943 |
| Left WLA | 30 January 1945 |
| WLA No. | 118847 |
| Trained | On the job |
| Employed | Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Silsoe hostel and privately at Lodge Farm, Sharpenhoe. |
| Married name | Constable |
| Further information | Former munitions worker at Chimney Corner. Shared
the same rooms as her childhood friend Mary Wallis, and the identical
twins Jean and
Betty Pearson. Left when pregnant. [Was interviewed with other land girls including Joyce Ingle, by Colin Burbage of BBC 3 Counties Radio.] |
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Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
Page last updated: 28th July 2014