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These are the memories captured from visitors to the Eastfield Day Centre in Sheffield.

Initially a shoe factory in Preston - then a gas mask. ration cards stamped by shopkeeper. Queued for individual cards. Powdered egg. Very little fruit. Register with shop. Coupons not to be detached by owner of book.

Air raid shelters, Food & blankets stored. Sirens, blackout, lights.

Bombing in Sheffield observed from outskirts. Churchill. Car headlights dimmed. Slit Mask.Land Army. Farm working.

Bole Hills. Bradfield. Ammo sites & tank depots.

Factory girls wore thick hair nets.
JG Graves packing & office work.

Doodle bugs. Delayed activation. Small bomb.
Cold slab, meat safe.
Home guard. Coupons.
Famillies rallied togeher for weddings. Children under table during raids.
Stirrup pumps & buckets.
V Day dancing & parties in the streets.ID cards & gas masks to be carried at all times. Children's gas masks painted.
Daily Mirror ID. Blister & Liquid gas.

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