Doris Winifred Relph
Associated with
24 Loughborough Road West Bridgford (9/5/1941)
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
03 Mar 1896
Date of death
09 May 1941 (45 years old)
Place of birth
Pocklington, Yorkshire
Employment, education or hobbies
WVRS member
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Family history
Doris Relph lived at 24 Loughborough Road. She was the daughter of Edith Eliza and of the late Fred Briggs. She was the wife of Roland Alfred Relph and mother to Marjorie and Sheila Relph.
Extra information
RELPH – May 1941, as a result of enemy action, Doris Winifred and Sheila Doreen, beloved wife and youngest daughter of Roland A Relph. Interment 2 o’ clock Wednesday at Wilford Hill Cemetery. Funeral leaves Lymn, Robin Hood Street 1.30 pm. Nottingham Evening Post, 9/5/1942, Page 2, In Memoriam: RELPH-BRIGGS – In memory of my darling Sheila, her mummy and grandma, killed by enemy action one year today. Always in my thoughts – Joyce. Grave Reference: Wilford Hill: Q26/83 Buried: May 14th 1941
Photographs
Doris Relph was laid to rest 14/5/1941 at Nottingham Southern Cemetery (Wilford Hill) along with her daughter Doris Relph and mother Eliza Briggs. They were all killed when their home, 24, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford was destroyed 9/5/1941. Doris's husband, Roland Relph, died at Leeds in 1955 and was also interred in this now badly neglected grave.
Photo: David Nunn