These are some memories of my childhood in London in the 1930s and 1940s And Growing up in Post War London...
Fifty or so tanned and happy boys crowded onto the train to Waterloo Station London, many of them with tins...
My mother's sister had already gone down to Hatch Beauchamp with her children several weeks before, and...
It was a long journey from Croydon, South London where we lived, particularly for a young boy and cars were...
This was four miles away along the busy A.30 road and my mother or father would take me by car, a Morris...
On May 11th 1941 a bomb landed in Mrs Gamlin's road, killing a girl and her father....
Generally cider apples are very bitter so Gandy looked for the ‘Sweet Morgans’ and declared,...
Shrapnel, bomb and shell casing fragments, were all important to children during World War11... Children...
By about this time, besides the Peace Pledge Union and the Christian Pacifist Forestry and Land Units, I...
They had decided that Mrs. Morse would take my brother and me and that my sister would be billeted with...
Mum, Maisie, Stella, Evelyn, Betty and me. Dad, mum,Stella, and Maisie were picking....
When the school that I was attending at the time, John Harvard Senior Boys School in Southwark, London,...
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