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We remember Mary Elizabeth Aka Polly Elliott
We remember Mary Elizabeth Aka Polly Elliott
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
Source:9189301
1890
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Munitions Worker
Ministry of Munitions - Chilwell
Source:8770589
1918
employment
Munitions
Source:8704911
1918
death
Died as the result of a munitions explosion at Chilwell.
Chilwell
United Kingdom
Source:8770589
1st July 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Mary Elizabeth Aka Polly |
| Initials | MEAP |
| Last Name | Elliott |
| Source | 8770589 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Ministry of Munitions - Chilwell | Munitions Worker |
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"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York MinsterOverview image of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.
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Detail from "Women of the Empire" MemorialDetail image of part of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IWM Collections - List of Munition Workers who have lost their lives through explosions | Yvonne27542 | |
| In Memoriam | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 |
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