Wartime / Expanding horizons The declaration of war / Evacuation The blackout / LDV warden Hazards caused...
These could be glimpsed through the openings of the paddle boxes as they splashed through the water rising...
We were all in the water now but hanging on to what was left of the boat, and being swept along by...
Well we were all in the shelter for the night, Aunt Mag had to look after my cousin Pat, she was about...
Mum gave Dad a last minute message, to get Gran and my Uncle George to leave their home in Clapham and use...
But it has to be admitted that with so many churches in Blackheath, the bombing of St German's has done...
On a clear, warm night in Sunderland at one in the morning a loan German bomber came in from the sea...
We stayed on at our house in Alexandra Road, Dad, Uncle Willie, Edna, Doreen and I. We were busy at that...
Land-mine descends on parachute, settles on a hedge in the village, fails to explode, Royal Navy Bomb...
The ground floor was allocated to the school with two bedrooms, bathrooms, an office, lecture room and...
However, at the Recruiting Office I was told that they did not accept 16 year olds into aircrew and...
Dad killed her and Mum plucked and drew her, as she normally did with the Christmas birds, cooked her to a...
It was said that the Germans bent the fins on their bombs to give rise to the whistle... Sometimes the...
The sky was very bright one night, following a big incendiary raid, reflecting the fires from the...