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We remember Ellen Preece
We remember Ellen Preece
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1901
location
Cocklade Lane, Hale, Prescot, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9079981
April 1901
1911
location
Moss End Farm Long Lane Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9079976
April 1911
employment
Munitions
Source:8718229
service
Other Empire Force
Munitions Worker
Ministry of Munitions
Source:8718229
1918
death
Died as the result of a munitions explosion.
United Kingdom
Source:8745328
Source:8718229
1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ellen |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Preece |
| Source | 8716075 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cocklade Lane, Hale, Prescot, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Moss End Farm Long Lane Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Ministry of Munitions | Munitions Worker |
Media
Media
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In Memorium from Ormskirk Advertiserput in paper by her sister Elizabeth, 3rd daughter of John and Annie Preece, who married Richard Moss of Skelmersdale in 1919.
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Ormskirk Comrades Memorial PlinthEllen is recorded on the original hand written Roll compiled in 1921 and this month, (Nov 2016) her name has been engraved onto the new Memorial Plinth in Ormskirk Coronation Park,
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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with PMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with P
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Munition WorkersMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Munition Workers
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Miscellaneous Munitionettes who died in explosions, fires, accidents, etc.More about Miscellaneous Munitionettes who died in explosions, fires, accidents, etc.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IWM Collections - List of Munition Workers who have lost their lives through explosions | Yvonne27542 | |
| Ormskirk Advertiser | Dorothy51188 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In Memorium from Ormskirk Advertiser | Dorothy51188 | |
| Ormskirk Comrades Memorial Plinth | Dorothy51188 | |
| Ellen's name on the new stone plinth | Dorothy51188 | |
| Ellen Preece Baptism | Dorothy51188 |
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