November 1916 Receipt, °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Archives, Oxford

°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Servants in the 1914–18 War

Jennifer Thorp
Issue number
(2014): 05

°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ continued to pay wages of College servants on active service during the Great War. 

Mrs Louisa Cox received the regular wages of her husband George, who had worked as a bed-maker at °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ since 1887 before enlisting for four years’ war service in 1914.

°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Archives, Oxford