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Frances Holder
Constable, Women’s Police ServiceBiography
Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by) : Frances Holder
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Gender: Female
Date and Place of Birth: Unknown
Date and Place of Death: Unknown
Nationality: Unknown
Do we have images/photos of this person?: Yes
Photo of Frances kindly shared with us by the Police Remembrance Trust.
Biography
Childhood: Unknown
Parents: Unknown
Parent’s occupations: Unknown
Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: Unknown
Occupational history (previous jobs in their career): Unknown
Occupation: Constable
Place of residence at Gretna: Women’s Police Barracks, Eastriggs Source: Eastriggs and Gretna Electoral Rolls, number 273, page 6
Job title at Gretna: Constable of the Women Police at Gretna
Marital status: Unknown
Spouse name (including male name): Unknown
Date of marriage: Unknown
Place/Parish of marriage: Unknown
Children: Unknown
Travels: Unknown
Awards/recognitions: Unknown
Trivia / any other information:
In Devil’s Porridge Museum archives: Letter to Winston Churchill from the Women’s Police Service at Gretna containing a signature by Frances Holder requesting a salary increase of 10 shillings per week and stating reasons.
