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In the shelters every night

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Contributed byÌý: nottinghamcsv
People in story:Ìý: Dorris Lowe
Location of story:Ìý: Chilwell, Nottingham
Background to story:Ìý: Civilian Force
Article ID:Ìý: A4487826
Contributed on:Ìý: 19 July 2005

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At the bottom of my yard at my house weâ€™d go in the shelter â€” every night the sirens went off weâ€™d keep our clothes on ready for going down there. We called them our â€˜siren suitsâ€™ and we had to take our ration books down there with us too.

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