I climb a lavatory-tile staircase to the Prof's eyrie and a queue of girlish smiles. The Prof is...
My Dad, Arthur Ashby, was still posted at the Bury St Edmunds barracks with the Suffolk Regiment as Sargent...
We had to use coupons for our wedding... For the wedding cake we were given fruit and it was made with soya...
It was difficult planning a wedding in the wartime — I think you just had to do it there and then. My...
WAAF, 1941-46 Palestine new post in Issral, we were in tents in Jeruselem we got married in St Georges...
I was a young woman, working as a nurse in Sheffield... I learnt they were stationed in Sheffield, training...
He was captured by the Japanese in 1941 and spent the rest of the war in a POW camp for the British......
My wedding was 1942... We had a fruit cake and 4 bridesmaids - Harry sisters and my sisters....
In 1942 my girl cousin and I stood for two hours in a long queue of service men outside the old Kings...
My wife and I got married on the 26th May 1945, that was the time when I was in Folkestone, and I...
I met a British soldier in Hucknall who was originally from Lincoln. He became my husband and for three...
Clippy Janet Married My Friend. But when I was on duty my friend was off duty and he was seeing Janet too....
Alice Vaughan - Groom's mother. Gladys Sharples - Groom's sister and Muriel's future Godmother....
The Army provided duty-free labels and post labels so we could send items back to England for free. A...
I got married to Peggy in 1944 in Wilmington Church. My wife worked as a supervisor in the ironing room at...
During this time he was writing to his sweetheart Joyce Sharpless from Gateshead on Tyne. George was...
In April 1945 during the last few days of the war I was working at Whittons Bakery in Lincoln 24 hours a...
The above photograph was taken of my Father when he dressed as a Red Cross Nurse to raise finds for the Red...
During the bombing in Exeter my father moved our family back up to Edinburgh to stay....
Fred and Rose were survived by their only daughter, Sheila Norvock, who was born on 1st May 1940 - one...
She had many relations in the Army, Navy and Air Force. The visitor had been in the Army during the war and...
One of the things I remember from the war is this gentelman who wanted to sell this property... Thank God,...