Gladys lived most of her life in Garden Square, Hebden Bridge. She went to school in Hebden Bridge. She spent all her working life from 1921 at J.B.Hoyle & Co. where she began work as a sewer, making heavy duty garments for industrial & military…
Daughter of Clara and George Crabtree, who lived at Birchencliffe and owned a corduroy factory. She married Rev. Brian Holt who was minister at Hebden Bridge Methodist Church for some time. They went to live in Canada.