- Contributed by听
- Genevieve
- People in story:听
- The Earl of Powys
- Location of story:听
- Shropshire
- Background to story:听
- Civilian
- Article ID:听
- A7011226
- Contributed on:听
- 16 November 2005
It was a strange time really: the Home Guard used to amuse me. The Earl of Powys had a section and he鈥檇 opened up the old armoury supplies, and you should have seen the type of weapons they had! They鈥檇 have ridiculous old muskets and plenty of old shotguns.
This story was submitted to the People鈥檚 War site by Becky Barugh of the 大象传媒 Radio Shropshire CSV Action Desk on behalf of Ron Gamble and has been added to the site with his permission. Mr Gamble fully understands the site's terms and conditions.
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