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24 September 2014

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Elsie was paid 9 shillings and 2 pence a week working in a drapery shop in Cockermouth (which is now the Co-Op). Then she turned to nursing in 1940. During the war, Elsie did not see her fiancé for 5 years due to his war service commitments.

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