Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Phyllis Chiplin
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Name | Chiplin, Phyllis |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | |
Joined WLA | 23 June 1941 |
Left WLA | 30 November 1950 |
WLA No. | 47099 |
Trained | Luton Hoo, from 7 July 1941. |
Employed | |
Married name | |
Further information | Formerly a cook, aged 20, from Clapham.
The farm bailiff (of Luton Hoo Hostel) was "full of praise" for Miss Phyllis Chiplin who "sat down and milked a cow right out at her first attempt. As she had never done any farm work in her life this was a pretty good effort". Transferred to Northamptonshire 21 February 1947. |
Phyllis Chiplin (left) presents Inez Jenkins with a book on Bedfordshire |
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