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ST-UR 18
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Helen Gill Parker (nee Irons)
Date(s)
- 1915-1917 (Creation)
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7 x 'Magazine of the Dundee Training College' December 1915-December 1917; Photograph of outgoing students, named, 1917
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(1897-1969)
Biographical history
Helen Irons was born in Perth, the eldest of four children. The family moved to Forfar where her railwayman father, William Irons, worked as the Station Foreman. Her Mother, Margaret Gill, was from Dundee.
Helen trained as a teacher at Dundee Training College, graduating in 1917. She worked as a teacher in Durham where she met and married William Parker, and had two children.
Her latter years were spent in Hampshire, where she had moved to be near her daughter.
Source: granddaughter
Helen trained as a teacher at Dundee Training College, graduating in 1917. She worked as a teacher in Durham where she met and married William Parker, and had two children.
Her latter years were spent in Hampshire, where she had moved to be near her daughter.
Source: granddaughter
Archival history
Kept by Helen Irons, then members of her family before deposit with UoD Archive Services
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7 x 'Magazine of the Dundee Training College' December 1915-December 1917; Photograph of outgoing students, named, 1917
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Fair
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