Suffered from severe osteo- and rhematoid arthritis, in a wheelchair from around age 20. Had to be carried up an down the spiral stair by her uncle Bob in his house in Kirkliston. Once a year, the local taxi driver drove her to Paisley for an all-day family visit - cost only 5 pounds. Source Helen Douglas, 2006. Nett was unmarried.
Occupation Details
From 1921 Janet's occupation was shop assistant in sales for R. Scott Fruiterer, in Edinburgh.3
Her occupation was nanny in services in Australia.4
Occupation Notes
moved to Australia in the 1920s but returned due to poor health
Ship: DIOGENES Official Number: 144814 Master's name: A D Young Steamship Line: Aberdeen Line Where bound: Australia Square feet: Registered tonnage: 7339 Passengers on voyage: 608