- Contributed by听
- CSV Action Desk Leicester
- People in story:听
- Elsie Boot
- Location of story:听
- Leicester
- Article ID:听
- A4442348
- Contributed on:听
- 12 July 2005
My sister Catherine used to go dancing, but I didn't. I used to visit friends and listen to the radio.
I was more of a writer.
I didn't wear make-up during the war years.
My husband was in the home guard.
he had to go camping at weekends to the borders to put up wire netting.
I stayed at home to look after my father-in-law.
'This story was submitted to the People's War Website by Lisa Reeves of CSV Action Desk Leicester on behalf of Elsie Boot and has been added with her permission. The author fully understands the sites terms and conditions.'
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