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Dorothy paid £14/13 shillings for her wedding flowers, and both she and George had to fetch the beer...
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It was here that she met my dad Victor Leslie Brown, known as Les, he was billeted at the assembly rooms at...
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My father travelled up to London and then had to walk across the city in an air raid to get to the...
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I remember one night a friend and I snuck out of the base in civvies and went to a pub... Technically the...
I went to live in Leeds and work in the munitions factory... I went to live with my friend's auntie in...
We moved to be with his parents in the almshouses in Sutton Cheney, a small village in Leicestershire... It...
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