BENTWICH, HelenCaroline nee FRANKLIN(1892-1972)

BENTWICH, HelenCaroline FRANKLIN(1892-1972) 

The Daughter of Caroline and Arthur Ellis FRANKLIN a banker

Married in 1915sep Paddington 1A 314

Norman (1883-) Barrister-At-Law; Journalist

1939 Kelly’s Post Office Directory

BENTWICH, Norman De Mattos, OBE
Barrister, 11 Stone bldgs. Lincoln Inn WC2

 

 

Principle Overlooker

At £4..10..0 per week

Was dismissed for not doing a far day’s work for a far day’s wage.

 

In the TV dramatization hinted that this was because of her Trade Union activities.  Which would have put her position as an over looker into question.  The anti Jewish element was not raised. 

 

In 1937.03 she was elected a Labour Alderman for North Kensington on the London County Council.

Played by Claire FOY in The Great War: The People's Story (TV, 2014)

2014.08.27