When war broke out-I was in norfolk-at my grandmothers hotel in Norfolk-soon after that I went home to by...
There wasn't much room 'cos there was only me and my mum in there when Dad was at work as my three...
I remember being really scared of the spiders in the shelter, one old lady wouldn't let us kill them. I...
But one day it was dismantled, taken away and replaced by a wooden table that had spent the war in our...
I well recall the warm and sunny day in 1939 that a man came to dig the hole for our Anderson shelter...
My dad worked as a Progress Chaser at Ransomes, Sims and Jeffries, which was converted to war work. Towards...
One day I remember hearing lots of noise outside the window facing the River Thames, on looking out I saw...
When war was declared, Dad dug up half the lawn in our back garden and made an air-raid shelter... Memories...
My Dad bought a mouth organ, so we all had a good old sing song, which drowned out the noise of the...
I went to bed in the house until the siren sounded at about 9.30, the Germans were very prompt, then in my...
Mother hurries her two children out to the Anderson Shelter in the garden.Silence for a while then...
I was 13 years old when War was declared3.9.1939 on a Sunday and i can remember going to our niegbors at 11...
We had an Anderson shelter in our back garden. I remember one night I just couldn't be bothered to go...
I had to get up and drag on my siren suit, navy blue wool cloth with a "backdoor" in case I needed...
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There, a family of frogs had declared squatters' rights. I was more terrified of the frogs, which were...
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