Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Rose 'Rosemary' May Denton
Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > D
| Name | Denton, Rose 'Rosemary' May |
| Date of birth | 3 December 1926 |
| Born | Woolwich, London |
| Joined WLA | 18 December 1944 |
| Left WLA | 11 August 1950 |
| WLA No. | 152503 |
| Trained | On the job. |
| Employed | Employed by private farmers: Harold and John Brown (son) at Great Barford (Hill Farm; Birchfields; Willowbank Farm) |
| Married name | Birch |
| Further information | Former cashier, aged 18. Living in Great Barford when
she enrolled. Did dairy and general farming work. Left on completion of
contract. "Work was hard but enjoyable" "The Land Army, a group of hardworking, eager to learn young people." |
Rosemary Denton on a tractor
Rosemary Denton in uniform |
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Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
Page last updated: 30th May 2014
