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. |
Studio portrait of Barbara Cox |
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