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Cora Gidley
Played by Joanna Monro
| Fact title | Fact data |
|---|---|
| Date of birth |
12 December 1863
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| Place of birth |
Sandgate
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| Age at the outbreak of WW1 |
51
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| Address |
Staverley Court, Devon
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Gabriel Graham’s estranged younger sister Cora arrives in Folkestone with trademark bluster and bravado on her way back to Devon where she lives with Catholic quarry-owner Hector.
Brimming with pride about her two sons fighting in Mesopotamia and the support she gives to a Red Cross base hospital in France, Cora is both an annoyance and an inspiration for the rest of her extended family.