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The Experiences of Women in World War One

A collection of information, experiences and photographs recorded by Women's Archive of Wales in 2014-18

A collection of information, experiences and photographs recorded by Women's Archive of Wales in 2014-18

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Jane E Jones

Place of birth: Tan-yr-Allt, Cynwyd

Memorial: War Memorial, Cynwyd, Merionethshire

Notes: Nothing is currently known of Jane E Jones.

Sources: http://www.clwydfhs.org.uk/cofadeiladau/cynwyd_wm.htm,http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=131503

Reference: WaW0144

Name of Jane E Jones on War Memorial, Cynwyd

War Memorial, Cynwyd

Name of Jane E Jones on War Memorial, Cynwyd


Sally Constant

Place of birth: Rhondda

Service: Nurse (Sister), 1914 - 1918

Death: 1949, Cause not known

Notes: Sister Sally Constant nursed at Llwynypia Hospital, Rhondda, throughout the War. She may have trained in Cardiff before the War. Like many nurses, she had an album (dating back to 1907), which includes many entries from soldier patients. She worked up until WW2.

Reference: WaW0148

Sister Sally Constant (1930s)

Sister Constant

Sister Sally Constant (1930s)

Album page with comic postcard, signed Driver Whiteside, 1918

Album page

Album page with comic postcard, signed Driver Whiteside, 1918


Album page signed Roger Fuller DCM, 1917

Album Page

Album page signed Roger Fuller DCM, 1917

Album page ‘The lost cord’ signed Sapper W H Carey 1918

Album page

Album page ‘The lost cord’ signed Sapper W H Carey 1918


Album page: drawing with aeroplanes and crest, signed S Shaddick

Album Page

Album page: drawing with aeroplanes and crest, signed S Shaddick

Album page signed Gunner H Tyllyer 1916. Wounded three times ‘Nil Desperandum’

Album Page

Album page signed Gunner H Tyllyer 1916. Wounded three times ‘Nil Desperandum’


M Morgan

Place of birth: Ton Pentre

Service: Munitions worker

Memorial: Jerusalem C M Chapel, Ton Pentre, Glamorgan

Notes: Nothing is known of Miss M Morgan whose name appears on the Roll of Honour in Jerusalem Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Ton Pentre.

Reference: WaW0158

Name of Miss M Morgan on Roll of Honour

Roll of Honour

Name of Miss M Morgan on Roll of Honour


M Roberts

Place of birth: Ton Pentre

Service: Munitions worker

Memorial: Jerusalem C M Chapel, Ton Pentre, Glamorgan

Notes: Nothing is known of Miss M Roberts whose name appears on the Roll of Honour in Jerusalem Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Ton Pentre.

Reference: WaW0159

Miss M Roberts, Munitions’ name on the Roll of Honour in Jerusalem Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Ton Pentre

Roll of Honour

Miss M Roberts, Munitions’ name on the Roll of Honour in Jerusalem Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Ton Pentre


Edith Humphries

Place of birth: Ystrad Mynach ?

Service: Nurse

Memorial: Bethania-Siloh Calvnistic Methodist Chapel, Ystrd Mynach, Glamorgan

Notes: Edith Humphries worked at the Military Hospital, Epsom.

Reference: WaW0152

Name of Edith Humphries Military Hospital Epsom on Roll of Honour Bethania-Siloh CM Chapel Ystrad Mynach

Roll of Honour

Name of Edith Humphries Military Hospital Epsom on Roll of Honour Bethania-Siloh CM Chapel Ystrad Mynach


D Parry Jones

Place of birth: Ystrad Mynach ?

Service: Munitions worker

Memorial: Bethania-Siloh Calvnistic Methodist Chapel, Ystrad Mynach, Glamorgan

Notes: D Parry Jones’s name appears on the Roll of Honour.

Reference: WaW0156

Name of D Parry Jones Munitions on Roll of Honour Bethania-Siloh CM Chapel Ystrad Mynach

Roll of Honour

Name of D Parry Jones Munitions on Roll of Honour Bethania-Siloh CM Chapel Ystrad Mynach


Ethel Davies

Place of birth: Bodhyfryd, Holyhead

Service: ‘member’

Memorial: Armenia Chapel, Holyhead, Anglesey

Notes: Nothing is known of Ethel Davies, whose name appears on the Roll of Honour in Armenia Chapel, Holyhead

Sources: http://www.anglesey.info/holyhead-armenia-chapel-war-memorials.htm

Reference: WaW0160

Record of the war service of Ethel Davies, Bodhyfryd,  member, on the Roll of Honour of Armenia Chapel Holyhead

Roll of Honour

Record of the war service of Ethel Davies, Bodhyfryd, member, on the Roll of Honour of Armenia Chapel Holyhead


Eunice Thomas

Place of birth: Swansea ?

Memorial: Mynydd Bach Chapel, Swansea, Glamorgan

Notes: Nothing is known of Eunice Thomas, whose name appears on the Roll of Honour in Mynydd Bach Chapel, Swansea (60)

Reference: WaW0162

Record of the war service of Eunice Thomas, on the Roll of Honour of Mynydd Bach chapel, Swansea

Roll of Honour

Record of the war service of Eunice Thomas, on the Roll of Honour of Mynydd Bach chapel, Swansea


Nellie Jones

Place of birth: Angorfa, Holyhead

Memorial: Armenia Chapel, Holyhead, Anglesey

Notes: Nothing is known of Nellie Jones, whose name appears on the Roll of Honour in Armenia Chapel, Caergybi. Sister of Maggie Jones.

Sources: http://www.anglesey.info/holyhead-armenia-chapel-war-memorials.htm

Reference: WaW0166

Record of the war service of Nellie Jones on the Roll of Honour of Armenia Chapel Holyhead

Roll of Honour

Record of the war service of Nellie Jones on the Roll of Honour of Armenia Chapel Holyhead


Maggie Jones

Place of birth: Angorfa, Holyhead

Memorial: Armenia Chapel, Holyhead, Anglesey

Notes: Nothing is known of Maggie Jones, whose name appears on the Roll of Honour in Armenia Chapel, Caergybi. Sister of Nellie Jones

Sources: http://www.anglesey.info/holyhead-armenia-chapel-war-memorials.

Reference: WaW0169

Record of the war service of Maggie Jones, on the Roll of Honour of Armenia Chapel Holyhead

Roll of Honour

Record of the war service of Maggie Jones, on the Roll of Honour of Armenia Chapel Holyhead



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