Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Bette Noeleen Harding
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| Name | Harding, Bette Noeleen |
| Date of birth | 24 December 1928 |
| Place of birth | Kempston, Bedford |
| Joined WLA | 1 February 1946 |
| Left WLA | 18 August 1948 |
| WLA No. | 163843 |
| Trained | Ravensden |
| Employed | Employed by private farmer at Church Farm, Dunton nr. Biggleswade and by Beds. War Ag. at Clifton Hostel. |
| Married name | Schwarz |
| Further information | Former chemist's assistant, aged 17 on entry. Suffered from skin problems when working with
cows and sent, after treatment, to WLA Rest Home in Torquay for two weeks'
holiday. Married former German prisoner of war. See Changing
Landscapes, Changing Lives interview no 154. You can read all about Bette's Land Army experiences in her own words: Bedfordshire Land Girl Memoir - Potton |
Page last updated: 14th October 2013