I lived in Plumstead London ,and we were within less than 2 miles of the Royal Arsenel making armaments,...
I was walking the streets to Cafe Du Paris for a dance night when I heard the saddest news about my...
But one night we'd all settled down, just going off while there was a lull in the bombing, and my young...
The house at the rear of Pat's home was bombed and Bernard jumped over the wall to see if he could help...
He remembers all the bombing in London until they moved out of London. My parents were bombed out in 1942...
Harry Chambers Complete With Hat...
In 1939 the second world war started, it was mainly England v Germany... So England started to black out...
London Fire Unit...
My mother was in the WVS for all of the war and spent some time in the blitzed areas of London in...
*My Nan in the blitz & a german pilot*. Well my nan was telling me she was in the blitz and she...
I will never forget the terrible air raids over Harrowand Uxbridge i was always on alert, especially for my...
Harry Chambers...
Harry and his fire fighters...
I was born in East London just before the Battle of Britain started so I remember very little of the early...
London Fire Fighters...
A burly, khaki-clad soldier came running alomg the pavement. He was armed with a rifle and chasing an...
As a young girl I was playing in the back garden whilst mum was hanging out the washing when suddenly I was...
My mother remembers being told that if the air raid siren went off while she and her sister were on their...
When I was small, my grandpa used to tell me a story about how he came home one day during the blitz,...
As a seven year old, I can remember the US servicemen at Wethersfield Air Base giving an annual party at...
We were atthe allotments when it sounded, so we packed up and walked home which took twenty minutes. As we...
During the war my mother, grandmother and I went to a cinema in Curzon Street to see a newsreel of my...