Blue Tapestry by Vera Mathews (1948)

Blue Tapestry by Vera Mathews (1948)

Recommended by the National Archives as a source of information on the history of the Women's Royal Naval Service, the Community is based on information from the book.

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  • Profile picture for Thomas Henry Roberts-Wray

    Born 1870

    Died 1943

    Royal Navy Commander H.M.S President R.N.V.R

    Royal Navy Commander R.N.V.R R.N depot Crystal Palace

    Royal Navy Captain R.N.V.R

  • Born 1881

    Died 1966

    Royal Navy Captain

    Royal Navy Commander

  • Born 1892

    Died 1925

    Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

    Royal Navy Lieutenant

    Royal Navy Lieutenant (Emergency) H.M.S Centurion

  • Profile picture for Clement Richard Attlee

    Born 1883

    Died 1967

    British Army Captain South Lancashire Regiment

    British Army Major South Lancashire Regiment

  • Profile picture for George Louis Victor Henry Sergius Mountbatten

    Born 1892

    Died 1938

    Royal Navy Captain

    Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander HMS New Zealand

    Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS New Zealand

  • Profile picture for Florence Edith Victoria Leach

    Born 1874

    Died 1956

    Other Empire Force Cook Women's Legion

    Other Empire Force Controller of Cooks Women's Legion Military Cooking

    British Army Controller of Recruiting Women's Army Auxiliary Corps,

  • Profile picture for Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

    Born 1874

    Died 1965

    British Army Major Grenadier Guards 2nd Battalion

    British Army Cornet (2nd Lieutenant) 4th Queen's Own Hussars

    British Army Lieutenant-Colonel Royal Scots Fusiliers 6th Battalion

  • Profile picture for Richard Henry Williams-Bulkeley

    Born 1862

    Died 1942

    Royal Navy Commodore Royal Naval Division

  • Profile picture for Katharine Furse

    Born 1875

    Died 1952

    British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment Voluntary Aid Detachment

    British Army 633 British Red Cross Society

    Royal Navy Director Women's Royal Naval Service

  • Profile picture for Elizabeth Miller

    Born 1897

    Royal Navy G1735 Wireless Telegraphist Women's Royal Naval Service Victory VI (Crystal Palace)

    Royal Navy G1735 Wireless Telegraphist Women's Royal Naval Service H.M.S President (London)

  • Profile picture for Gladys Risk

    Born 1898

    Royal Navy G505 Rating Women's Royal Naval Service Crystal Palace

  • Profile picture for May Victoria Frater

    Born 1897

    Died 1985

    Royal Navy G802 Leader Messenger Women's Royal Naval Service Crystal Palace

  • Profile picture for Elvira Sibyl Laughton

    Born 1888

    Died 1959

    Royal Navy Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS)

    Royal Navy Principal Women's Royal Naval Service

    Royal Navy Director Women's Royal Naval Service

  • Profile picture for James Fownes Somerville

    Born 1882

    Died 1949

    Royal Navy Naval cadet

    Royal Navy Midshipman

    Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant

  • Profile picture for Bertram Home Ramsay

    Born 1883

    Died 1945

    Royal Navy Commander

    Royal Navy Admiral

    Royal Navy Vice-Admiral