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I AN TRACING MY FAMILY ANCESTRY AND STARTED WITH MY FATHER DENNIS STANBRIDGE AND MOTHER IRIS STANBRIDGE,

MUM WAS A TELEPHONE OPERATOR WITH THE POST OFFICE AT FARRIDAY HOUSE,NEAR ST PAULS, LONDON.
SHE WORKED THROUGH AND DURING THE BLITZ HAVING TO TRAVEL FROM ROMFORD ESSEX EVERDAY,MANY TIMES THE TRAIN WAS STOPPED IN TUNNELS OR STATIONS WHILE THE BOMBING WAS GOING ON, OR STUCK ON THE UNDERGROUND,TO THIS DAY SHE IS FRIGHTENED OF THE UNDERGROUND AND WON'T TRAVEL ON IT.
IT MUST HAVE BEEN VERY FRIGHTENING FOR A YOUNG WOMAN.

DAD VOLUNTEERED FOR DUTY ON 21ST OCTOBER 1940 AND WAS ACCEPTED INTO THE RAF AS AN ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL TRAINEE.