No one amongst our family or friends had any contacts in London, so there was no way that I could arrange...
God bless you, All my love , sweet one, Idris. God bless Winifred, All my love, Idris....
By about this time, besides the Peace Pledge Union and the Christian Pacifist Forestry and Land Units, I...
This was a bitter-sweet pleasure for me, bringing Muggsy Spanier, Bix Beiderbecke and Co straight from home...
There were one or two incendiary raids when I was on duty and I can recall one where a number of the...
They sent us a copy of his War Record which informed me that he had been conscripted into the German Army...
Les refused to stay in a P.O.W. camp in Germany and was made to march across Europe The forced labour that...
Eventually we arrived at Wormwood Scrubs prison 鈥 actually quite a nice location because if you stood...
I had heard about the Quaker Relief Training Centre at Spiceland in Devon through John Hoare who had been...
He brought presents, a white silk parachute that he was hoping to use in some way, a beautifully carved...
At that time, about 1940 I was deeply involved in the Peace movement and several of us at Westbourne Park...
Page 1/6 by Jack Nicholls After- my first night in the Army, I was awakened, at Reveille by the lad in the...
After a further period of dangerous service these same five men again volunteered for the Parachute Brigade...
Roger Rawlinson and his wife also had a few people round at his house, where we studied the 'Orchard...
Norman was born in Yeadon, to the west of Leeds, on 13th March 1920, almost a year to the day after his...
Bear in mind that 鈥淒鈥 Day was June 6th 1944 and that the Allied forces had reached Brussels and...
He and his wife had come to the conclusion that, although they were pacifists, they should prepare...
Elizabeth often told the following story of her lucky escape: As the Blitz intensified she was working as a...
What took us to Haynes? I believe it was on the recommendation of the DeBell family, acquaintances of...