Memories of Winifred Bossen, nee Bartram, Uttoxeter

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Date:1910 - 2011 (c.)

Description:Winifred Bossen on her 100th birthday August 7th 2010

WINIFRED BOSSEN’S STORY

My name is Winifred Mary Bossen, nee Bartram. My father Enoch Bartram was a Methodist preacher. It was at the time he was conducting the services at Acton Gate Methodist Chapel, Stafford that he met my mother Louisa Mary Symcox whose family worshiped there. Mary, as she was called, was the eldest daughter of William Symcox of Gate Farm, Brocton, Stafford. Gate Farm stands at the entrance to Cannock Chase on the Stafford-Cannock Road. The road was later called Brocton Gate and may now have another name..

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Creators: Ruth Smith, nee Bossen. - Contributor

Image courtesy of: Mr Jim Foley

Donor ref:Mum_100_plus_018 (55/27366)

Source: Miscellaneous Collection

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