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.
Edith Essery (far left), and other members of the Civil Defence team.
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More detail »Edith Essery (left), and one of her Ciuvil Defence collegues standing alongside two makeshift ambulances.
More detail »Edith Essery in her Civil Defence uniform.
More detail »Edith Essery worked at Gray's Shipyard as a nurse.
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