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Negrea Marjoire (nee Beasly)
Marjorie Negrea (nee Beasly) Died on August 23rd 2002, aged 89, in hospital in Bucharest after a sudden illness. In earlier years she had been a civil servant at the Ministry of Health and a […]
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Geddes Alec & Effie Jones (nee Geddes)
Alec and Effie Geddes (Jones) Born in 1888 in Wick, where he worked as a fish smoker from a young age, Alexander (sometimes Alec, or Alex) Geddes was an ASE (AEU) activist in Greenock’s Workers […]
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Jones Evelyn (nee Taylor) (1st m Browne)
Evelyn Jones (née Taylor) Born in Northwich, Cheshire, Evelyn Mary Taylor went to the local school in Knutsford until she was l4. Among her earliest jobs was for the National Council of Labour Colleges, where […]
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Scarth Minna Cairns (nee Cromack)
Minna Cairns (nee Cromack) Scarth An obviously highly literate woman, Minna was born in Leeds on 28 April 1886. Minna is the short form of this German female form of William – Wilhelmina – which […]
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Lansbury Minnie (nee Glassman)
Minnie Lansbury (nee Glassman) Minnie Glassman was born of Jewish parents in Whitechapel, Stepney in 1889 She became a school teacher and married Edgar Lansbury (George Lansbury's son) in 1914. In 1915 she became a […]
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Watters Freda (nee Hartley)
Freda Watters (née Hartley) Freda Hartley was born on April 4th 1925, in Leeds. Her father, Fred Hartley, had been so confident that the baby was to be a boy that he had declared […]