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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Barbara Phyllis Cox

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Name Cox, Barbara Phyllis
Date of birth 24 January 1926
Born Hulcote, Bedfordshire
Joined WLA 24 June 1943
Left WLA 17 May 1947
WLA No. 127173
Trained On the job.
Employed Employed by Beds War Ag at Hulcote Moors Hostel and by private farmer at Hulcote Moors farm.
Married name Tovey
Further information Dairy and general farm work.  Barbara lived at home on Rook Tree Farm, Hulcote. Aged 17 on entry.
Demobilised.
For her reminiscences of life as a land girl, see 'Changing Landscapes, Changing Lives' oral history interview with Stuart Antrobus: BLARS transcription at Bedfordshire Heritage Library, Bedford Central Library or at BLARS.

Barbara Cox

Studio portrait of Barbara Cox

 



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