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Matilda James

Played by Hannah Wood

Fact title Fact data
Date of birth
5 September 1894
Place of birth
Tynemouth
Age at outbreak of WW1
19
Occupation
Munitions Worker
Address
Stanley Street, North Shields

A bonny local lass with a trusting nature. Here friendliness makes her well-suited to help new Marshall munitionettes find their feet on their first day at the factory.

She is a member of the Marshalls’ Ladies Football Team which is coached by her sweetheart, .