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Joyce Lyle

Played by Tracy Whitwell

Fact title Fact data
Date of birth
24 July 1870
Place of birth
Tynemouth
Age at outbreak of WW1
44
Occupation
Temperance campaigner

Joyce is chief volunteer for the local “Temperance Hotel”, doing all she can to convince locals against the demon drink. Blissfully happy with her life in a middle-class area of Tynemouth, she and son Luke accept husband Robert’s need to work away from home.