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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Marjorie Shaw

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Name Shaw, Marjorie
Date of birth 18 December 1924
Born Barnsley, Yorkshire
Joined WLA 11 August 1943
Left WLA 19 December 1949
WLA No. 135082
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by the War Ag. at Cople House Hostel.
Married name [Not known]
Further information Former barmaid, aged 18. Transferred to Bedfordshire 11 September 1943. Left on completion of contract.
Majorie Shaw

Marjorie in Cople Hostel Group Photo, c.1940s

Bolnhurst Hostel group on vehicle bonnet

Top Row: Marjorie Shaw
Middle Row (l-r): Margaret 'Peggy' Deag, Ethel Sweenie
Bottom Row (l-r): Phyllis Swanwick, Gladys Higgins, Vera Jobling, Grace Buckeridge, Elsie Allen

 


Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author

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