My mother, Nellie Marsden, used to tell us at meal-times that if we didn't clear our plates we were...
Smith and has been added to the site with his permission....
With regard to my previous story, The church in the story was and still St.Gabriels,Middleton junction.The...
They still fill me with sadness. "Greater love than this no man hath, that a man lay down his life for...
I hated it; it was smelly, tight and uncomfortable' it made me panic and I would not do it and never...
B: Not until we're armed....
I was only 8 years old but remember the troops returning from Dunkirk and being billeted in the local...
Around February 1940, I remember seeing a barrage balloon overhead that had broken from its moorings....
I hated Hitler. I was inspired by Winston Churchill's determination and apparent confidence....
Stirrup Pump: Scotland...
I remember when we used to go dancing at The Plaza on London Road, Derby....
A Party held at the Winterbourne Church to celebrate VE Day May 1945....
High Easter in Essex was the most bombed village....
I have my story saved as a Word document, as you recommend....
Pat and I went carol singing and sent the money we collected to Tilbury Hospital. They used the money to...
FIRST CAR RIDE, FIRST PARTY. Lorry two joins the line-up....
M43 Tunic: Scotland...
My Memory of VE Day...
Being awakened in the middle of the night and taken by my parents to join in the dancing and singing and...
FIRST CAR RIDE, FIRST PARTY. Dads Brother, sister-in-law, and three of there sons, were killed in an...