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We remember Florence Portman
We remember Florence Portman
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1898
marriage
Frank Portman
Source:8630724
1898
1903
children
Minnie Portman
Source:8630724
1903
1907
children
Doris Portman
Source:8630724
1907
1908
children
Frances Portman
Source:8630724
1908
1910
children
Alfred Portman
Source:8630724
1910
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Munitions Worker
Source:8751213
1917
location
6 Co-operative Street, Normanton
United Kingdom
Source:8630717
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Heart failure due to severe anaemia due to tri nitro toluene toxemia complicated by pregnancy and parturition.
Maternity home, Leeds, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9445598
29th November 1917
Details
Details
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Co-operative Street, Normanton | United Kingdom |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Munitions Worker |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Portman | daughter | 1903 | |
| Doris Portman | daughter | 1907 | |
| Frances Portman | daughter | 1908 | |
| Alfred Portman | son | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Portman | husband | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Mrs Florence PortmanFrom the IWM's collection of Women's War Work portraits: "Mrs Florence Portman, Munitions work. Died of TNT poisoning."
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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with EMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with E
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Munition WorkersMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Munition Workers
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IWM - Women's War Work portraits | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Mrs Florence Portman | Kristen1288 |
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