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We remember Jessie Mabel Pritchard Dearmer
We remember Jessie Mabel Pritchard Dearmer
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1880
sibling
Alfred Ernest Beamish
Source:8583131
1880
1881
sibling
Edmund Arthur Beamish
Source:8583131
1881
1892
marriage
Percy Dearmer
Source:8583130
1892
1893
children
Geoffrey Dearmer
Source:8583122
1893
1894
children
Christopher Dearmer
Source:8583122
1894
1911
employment
Authoress
Source:8583127
1911
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Orderly
Serbian Relief Fund
Stobart Hospital Mission
Source:8591882
April 1915 - 11th July 1915
1915
theatres
Serbia region :2a
Source:8591882
April 1915 - 11th July 1915
marriage
Percy Dearmer
Source:8583127
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Died of enteric fever, after a fortnight's illness, while serving with the Stobart Hospital Mission (Mrs St Clair Stobart's unit) in Serbia.
Kragujevatz
Serbia
Source:8648999
11th July 1915
Details
Details
Names
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
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| Other Empire Force | Serbian Relief Fund | Stobart Hospital Mission | Orderly |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
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| Geoffrey Dearmer | son | 1893 | |
| Christopher Dearmer | son | 1894 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
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| Selina Taylor | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
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| Edmund Arthur Beamish | step-brother | 1881 | |
| Alfred Ernest Beamish | step-brother | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Dearmer | husband | 1892 | |
| Percy Dearmer | husband |
Media
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Letter from IWMLetter from the Secretary of the IWM Women's Sub-Committee, seeking a photograph of Mrs Dearmer for IWM's Oct 1918 exhibition of women who had died as a result of their war work © IWM (EN1/3/DEA/009/17)
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Picture of Mrs Mabel DearmerObject description: Mrs Mabel Dearmer, Serbian Relief Fund. Died in Serbia 01 July 1915 to 30 July 1915 . Inscription: Mabel Dearmer (Mrs Percy Dearmer) who died while serving with Mrs St Clair Stobart's unit in Serbia, July 1915.Contributed by:
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Oakridge, Glos, village war memorial.Memorial dedicated in part to Mabel Dearmer and her son Christopher, erected 1917, it takes the form of a clean water source for the village.Contributed by:
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Detail of brass panel on war memorial, Oakridge.Panel is inscribed with memorial to Mabel Dearmer and her son Christopher, and a valedictory poem.Contributed by:
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with WMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with W
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Serbian Relief FundMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Serbian Relief Fund
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'They Gave Their Hearts to the People of Serbia' - British Women Buried in Kragujevac CemeteryMore about 'They Gave Their Hearts to the People of Serbia' - British Women Buried in Kragujevac Cemetery
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The Women of Mrs Stobart's Unit of the Serbian Relief FundMore about The Women of Mrs Stobart's Unit of the Serbian Relief Fund
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
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| Letter from IWM to Mrs Knowles, 25 Sept 1918 | Ann39898 | |
| Blog about Jessica Mable Dearmer | debbie2674 | |
| Digitalised copy of "Letters from a Field Hospital" | debbie2674 | |
| Details essay on Mabel's life, inc illustrations | debbie2674 | |
| Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 14 July 1915 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Letter from IWM | debbie2674 | |
| Mabel's obituary 1915 | debbie2674 | |
| Letters from a Field Hospital - pub 1915 | debbie2674 | |
| Mabel's illustrations to The 7 Goslings | debbie2674 | |
| Mabel Dearmer | debbie2674 | |
| Picture of Mrs Mabel Dearmer | Yvonne27542 | |
| Oakridge, Glos, village war memorial. | Camilla1017 | |
| Detail of brass panel on war memorial, Oakridge. | Camilla1017 | |
| Jessie's grave | Catherine91214 | |
| SRF poster | LUCAS128175 |
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