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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Maggie 'Marj' Florence Prince

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Name Prince, Maggie 'Marj' Florence
Date of birth 7 September 1924
Born Luton, Bedfordshire
Joined WLA 25 May 1943
Left WLA 28 January 1946
WLA No. 121963
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by Beds War Ag. at Hulcote Moors hostel.
Married name Thorogood
Further information Former mechanical felt operator in hat industry, aged 18. Left on medical grounds.
Hulcote Girls welcome the first American servicemen

Hulcote Girls welcome the first American servicemen
L to R Maggie Prince, Peggy Clark, Thelma Mathers, Pearl Wright, Edna Harris, Doris Bass

Hulcote Moors hostel group

Hulcote Moors hostel group with the Warden, Mrs Whatling, 1943
Back Row (l-r) Pamela Bell, Betty Hurst (?), Thelma Mathers, Vera Hull, Elizabeth Alice Braybrook, Myra Griffiths
Middle Row (l-r) Peggy Clark, Doris Bass, Edna Harris, Gladys Hinton (Housekeeper), Mrs E Watling (Warden), (Greta) Joyce Virgin, Hilda Virgin
Front Row (l-r) ?, Zoe Odell, Audrey Joan Hinde, Maggie Prince, ?

 


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