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William James Cox | Graves
PRIVATE 14035 W. J. COX Name: William James Cox Regiment & Unit/Ship: King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 6th Bn. Date of Death: 6 November 1915 Age at Death: 35 years old Buried or commemorated at: BLACKPOOL (LAYTON) CEMETERY K. 708. United Kingdom Awards: – Additional Info: Husband of Lena E. Cox, of 2, Bath St., […]
Continue readingMyfanwy Trippier – Female Footballer and Land Army Volunteer
ON THE LAND AND ON THE PITCH - THE STORY OF MYFANWY TRIPPIER Despite its obvious age and awkward pose of its subjects, one cannot help but be impressed by the black and white photograph of Myfanwy Trippier and a friend taken during the First World War. Dressed in the conservative uniform of the Women’s Land […]
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