Martha 'Dolly' Woodcock (photographs)

Item

Title

Martha 'Dolly' Woodcock (photographs)

Who?

Martha 'Dolly' Woodcock (married name Bellerby), the contributor's grandmother.

Item(s)

Fifteen photographs, including one of exchange prisoners.

Story

The uploaded items comprise a photograph album belonging to the contributor's grandmother, Martha 'Dolly' Woodcock (married name Bellerby). Some of the photos are from the First World War period. One postcard, postmarked May 1918, shows a ship carrying exchange prisoners. Others show war damage at Scarborough. The collection includes two cards of Ramsgate with text on the reverse relating to the departure to France. Some cards relate to Ernest, Martha's brother, who must have served.

When?

1914-1918

Where?

Scarborough; Ramsgate; received at Hull.

Contributor

John Bellerby

Collection Day

Faringdon, 21/07/2018

This item was submitted on November 16, 2018