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Name Edna Gillett Interview Date 10th June 2005 Subjects covered War Work, Dig For Victory, Entertainment,...
When the bombing in London became more intense my younger brother and sister were evacuated through Peckham...
They were all very nice, and my sister, who worked for the RAF at the Burtonwood base, got to know one or...
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Mother took us to have our photos taken in the back garden of a house on Stanley Street, at the bottom of...
Joan lived at 4 Oliver Street, Lower Openshaw, Manchester. A lot of children were evacuated and went to...
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The Royal Navy had all the anti aircraft guns on the seashore and on the rifle range firing suddenly there...
I can still smell cake baking in the oven of a range never out and never short of coal earned by my...
It did not succeed! during he holidays I helped our landlady collecting salvage. she had a tiny car, which...
Betty Henderson's Dad is here all the time. I didn't get as many apples as our Margaret or the...
I was 13 years old when the Second World War began, living with my parents Sid and Win Hales, in the...
In and around Patrington the army units had setup,the cricket field was set up with 23 Nissen huts with...
The orphanage was situated outside the town and we stayed there until finally being evacuated to Durban,...
There was one other land girl, who was full time Jean Blowers who also came from Yoxford, we were busy all...
16 ounces to the pound. In my, and many other families case, we were not too badly off because my dad had...
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There was one other land girl, who was full time Jean Blowers who also came from Yoxford, we were busy all...
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