Site nurse Betty Mitchell wading through mud on Section B of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (M1) during its construction

Date:
Sep 1958
Location:
Central Bedfordshire
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Milton Keynes
Reference:
JLP01/08/053292
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This nurse appears in the November 1958 issue of Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'. She was in charge of the ambulance room on Section B of the London to Yorkshire Motorway. Section B ran between Ridgmont in Bedfordshire and Gayhurst near Newport Pagnell.

This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/08 John Laing Photographic Collection Black and White Negatives; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Motorway, Construction, Women