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Dorothea Winwood
Played by Rachel Shelley
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Date of birth |
21 June 1879
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Place of birth |
Calcutta, India
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Age at outbreak of WW1 |
35
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Address |
Cheriton Road, Folkestone
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Dorothea is married to Ralph, who she met in India, the country where she grew up. They have a St Bernard dog called Kush.
Although previously quiet, melancholy and private, the war gives her a new lease on life - suddenly there is the opportunity for her to make a difference and be a part of something bigger than just being seen as 'the vicar’s wife'.