Thirza Stevenson (65)
Service Number
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Military Unit
Communal Shelter Dakeyne Street Sneinton
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
Unknown (Age Unknown)
Place of Birth
Sneinton, Nottingham (9/3/1876)
Employment, Education or Hobbies
In 1911, Thirza Stevenson was a lace worker.
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Family History
Thirza was the widow of James Stevenson and the mother of Ernest, Albert, William, Henry, Phyllis and Florence Stevenson. They lived at 6, Pierrepoint Street in 1911 but had moved to 36, Upper Eldon Street (both Sneinton, Nottingham) by 1921.
Military History
The Dakeyne Street Communal Shelter was located under Black’s lace factory at the junction of Dakeyne Street and Carlton Road, Sneinton, Nottingham. During the raid of May 9th 1941, the shelter sustained a direct hit which killed twenty two people, fifteen of them children.
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