One day, during a raid 鈥 the boys in the ditch and the girls in the shelter 鈥 a bomber chased...
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There were only four of us in our room in the hotel, myself from Bristol, one from Bath, one from Clevedon...
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Working the hand pump in the yard, the girls flung bucket after bucket of cold water over the love birds...
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My brother Kenny and my good friend Ebby Lee were both with me as we reached the beach. After a while I...
Then we had to cross all the railway lines for about a mile, to get to the river Clyde.... and there, in...
This was done to help both mule and driver to get used to each other and to the special saddles designed to...
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They forwarded it to Hans Sprengel, Martha's brother who still lived in the village and set it to...
A couple of cruisers were at anchor a little to our port, everything aboard spick and span and ready for...
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I usually went with my pals Lofty Burgess and 鈥淧op鈥 Comer and we had some lovely times in...
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