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We remember Mabel Dymond Peel
We remember Mabel Dymond Peel
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1881
dates
Age 1
Source:7740668
1881
1881
location
56 Lower Albert Street, Barton Upon Irwell, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7740668
1881
1883
sibling
Kathleen Peel
Source:7740671
1883
1886
sibling
Harold Peel
Source:7740671
1886
1888
sibling
Florence Peel
Source:7740671
1888
1891
dates
Age 11
Source:7740671
1891
1891
location
The Avenue, Fulshaw, Altrincham, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7740671
1891
1906
employment
Modern Languages Mistress
Howell's School
Denbigh, Wales
United Kingdom
Source:7740673
1906
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:7740673
1911
1911
location
61 Tennyson Avenue, Bridlington, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7740673
1911
1917
employment
German censor
War Office - Military Intelligence Headquarters
United Kingdom
Source:7740647
August 1917 - September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Intelligence Officer
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Source:7740647
September 1917 - December 1918
1925
employment
British Legion
Manager
Rouen
France
Source:7740647
1925 - 1935
education
BA Modern Languages, Second Class
University of Manchester
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:7740659
education
MA Modern Languages
University of Manchester
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:7740659
1938
death
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:7740680
Source:7740677
25th January 1938
1938
dates
Age 58
Source:7740677
1938
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Lower Albert Street, Barton Upon Irwell, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| 61 Tennyson Avenue, Bridlington, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| The Avenue, Fulshaw, Altrincham, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Women's Army Auxiliary Corps | Intelligence Officer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Josephine Peel | mother | ||
| Robert Peel | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Peel | sister | 1883 | |
| Harold Peel | brother | 1886 | |
| Florence Peel | sister | 1888 |
Media
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Mabel wearing her medals on a post-war cocktail drThis was taken just after the war; we don't know where
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Letter of congratulationsLetter sent to Mabel congratulating her for her work on the committee of the Rouen branch of the British Legion, which she helped establishContributed by:
Sarah62635 -
Ration BookRation Book for leave, on ship called 'Umaar' or 'Amaar', issue valid between 10/12/1918 and 20/12/1918Contributed by:
Sarah62635 -
ObituaryTaken from the Welwyn Garden City weekly paper, it describes what is known of Mabel's war service and her post-war work with the British Legion in Rouen. Clear from this that she went back to live in France for 10 years from 1925-35Contributed by:
Sarah62635 -
War medalsMedals given to Mabel for her part in the War - I think the same as she's wearing in the main photographContributed by:
Sarah62635
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Charlotte33 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Documents in IWM Collections | Charlotte33 | |
| Mabel's degree at the University of Manchester | Charlotte33 | |
| Register of University of Manchester graduates | Charlotte33 | |
| Probate record for Mabel Dymond Peel | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mabel wearing her medals on a post-war cocktail dr | Sarah62635 | |
| Letter of congratulations | Sarah62635 | |
| Ration Book | Sarah62635 | |
| Obituary | Sarah62635 | |
| War medals | Sarah62635 |
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