Edith Essery (left), and one of her Ciuvil Defence collegues standing alongside two makeshift ambulances.
Donor : Gillian Spokes
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Images of Edith Miles (nee Essery), during her time with the local Civil Defence.
More detail »Gillian Spokes shared the following information:
My grandmother was Edith Miles and she lived in Jesmond Gardens, West Hartlepool. She was the works nurse at Gray's Shipyard until she retired. I know she drove ambulances to and from the docks during the war.