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Identity cards for members of the Dowdeswell family, Cheltenham

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SubjectDowdeswell, Frank; Dowdeswell, Hannah; Dowdeswell, E.L.M.; Pritchard, Ethel
TitleIdentity cards for members of the Dowdeswell family, Cheltenham
NotesIdentity cards of: Frank George Dowdeswell, Odd Man, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham (Father of Pam Hyett); Ethel Pritchard, Newspaper Seller, of 10 Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham (Mother of Pam Hyett); Helen Hannah Dowdeswell, Laundress, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham. (Mother of Esther, Frank, and Bob); Esther Lavinia Mary Dowdeswell, Poultry farming, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham. (Known as E.L.M.).

Part of a collection relating to the service of Frank (7th Buffs) and Bob (Army Service Corps) Dowdeswell, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham. Bob died in April 1917 after a lorry accident.
Item Date1915
Creation placeCheltenham
File typeImage
Item sourceArtifact
Item mediumCard
ContentOfficial document
CataloguerAlun Edwards
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameAlun Edwards
Contributed on the behalf ofTerry and Pam Hyett
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9473