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We remember Dorothy Nicolls
We remember Dorothy Nicolls
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Timeline
Timeline
1865
sibling
Louisa Emily Nicolls
Source:8697138
1865
1882
1911
location
4 Queen's Terrace, Guernsey
United Kingdom
Source:8697138
1911
1918
awards
Medal of the Order of the British Empire (MOBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8697267
1st July 1918
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Lady Superintendent
National Shell Filling Factory, Chilwell
Source:8697267
1st July 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Dorothy |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Nicolls |
| Source | 8697044 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Queen's Terrace, Guernsey | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | National Shell Filling Factory, Chilwell | Lady Superintendent |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Medal of the Order of the British Empire (MOBE) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Emily Nicolls | sister | 1865 |
Media
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Miss Dorothy Nicolls, MOBEDorothy Nicolls, from the IWM's collection of women's war work portraits, commemorating her MOBE.
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National Filling Factory, ChilwellFrom the IWM collection, by home front photographer Horace Nichols: Female munitions workers guide 6-inch howitzer shells being lowered to the floor at the National Shell Filling Factory in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire in July 1917.Contributed by:
Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
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The Chilwell National Shell Filling Factory explosion - 1 July 1918More about The Chilwell National Shell Filling Factory explosion - 1 July 1918
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MOBE - Female recipients of the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British EmpireMore about MOBE - Female recipients of the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IWM - Women's War Work portraits | Kristen1288 | |
| The London Gazette - 14 January 1919 | Kristen1288 | |
| World War One At Home - Dorothy Nicolls | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Dorothy Nicolls, MOBE | Kristen1288 | |
| Reverse of Dorothy Nicolls photo | Kristen1288 | |
| National Filling Factory, Chilwell | Kristen1288 |
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We remember Dorothy Nicolls
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