Whistling bombs They must not scare us....
The story that my partner and I liked the best was about a banana! The story of the banana starts in Mrs...
We was a St Michaels School in Maidstone. One morning a bomb dropped in Tovil on the railway sidings....
They used to choose people in the hall and my sister and I were one of the last ones chosen because we...
As this didn't materialise, a gang of us, used to scavenge around - selling firewood, jam jars, things...
I was stood at Drake's statue, in Tavistock and i saw all the soldiers, different nationalities, all in...
We all sat at the large round dining table drinking tea when after an air raid warning , a bomb was heard...
A bomb was dropped which landed on the shelters... The only windows affected were in a Classroom vacant...
Mother and son took the bus to the West End to celebrate, but could get no further than Whitehall because...
The evening before V E day I was anxiously waiting for Winston Churchill to announce the end of the war in...
I was in Dover at the time of the evacuation from Dunkirk... I was taking trays of tea to the survivors, I...
The morning shift was always hard becuase we had 150 soldiers coming in at the one time, all looking for...
My Dad was born & grew up in Chesterfield Derbyshire,is name was Peter Wood.everyone called Him...
Two sisters were evacuated in 1939 to Southport from Bootle Liverpool lived with a family of four quite...
You had salt tablets you had to take 5 everyday.They were all getting sun burnt....
Mr Jones the woodwork teacher proceeded to put the stick across their backsides, he came to this lad who...
WHEN WE QUESTIONED THIS MY MOTHER POINTED OUT THAT SHE WAS AT WORK AT 14 AND THAT SHE SPENT MOST OF THE...
We had an Anderson Shelter in the garden.My father was in the Army and we used to stand outside watching...
Fed was an orphan of Gypsy Rose Lee Smith and was left on a doorstep in Porthcawl. He was picked up by...
I was born in 1937 and in 1939 my father was called up as a Naval reservist to serve on HMS Rawalpindi-an...
Gladys Lloyd recalls being evacuated to Shropshire:-. We put the kids’ beds down there and as soon as...
As we went along we saw a Cadbury's Chocolate wrapper on the floor in the street... One of us picked up...