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This is a genuine newspaper cutting of the time from the Bournemouth Evening Echo. Whether this German was a fanatic is not known - I like to think he had a wicked sense of humour!

Mrs Irene Graham of Thorpe Avenue, Boscombe, delighted the audience with her reminiscences of the German prisoner-of-war who was sent each week to do her garden. He was repatriated at the end of 1945, she recalled. "He'd always seemed a nice friendly chap, but when the crocuses came up in the middle of our lawn in February 1946, they spelt out, 'Heil Hitler'.

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