Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Rose Vickery Richards
Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > R
Name | Richards, Rose Vickery |
Date of birth | 25 January 1923 |
Place at enrolment | Clapham, Bedfordshire |
Joined WLA | 1 August 1944 |
Left WLA | 25 June 1946 |
WLA No. | 148331 |
Trained | On the job. |
Employed | Employed by private farmer: Mr Tinsley, Clapham, Bedford. |
Married name | Hakewill |
More information | Former fitter at W.H. Allens, Bedford, aged 21. Demobilised. Mostly dairy work. Seasonal harvesting. |
Rose Richards Rose (top right) drives one of the carts from Tinsley's Farm, Clapham in the 1946 Bedford Parade. Rose in 2002 |
Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
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