On Colwick Road opposite the Manvers, St Christophers Church had the roof blown off by a bomb , it went...
Peter remembers Leyland Tiger Buses towing a trailer behind with a gas tank on it and every time the bus...
I remember being ushered down steps to an Air-Raid shelter without knowing what really was going on. I...
Everyone had to have heavy black material or rolls of black paper to put up at all the windows... The trams...
It was a soundless night and i've just been to my local shops with my ration book and brought some eggs...
WW2 My Granda by Carla Lawrence...
Raymond was involved in bomb disposal in South Yorkshire. He was told that there was a bomb in the Midland...
After one particular heavy nights bombing we emerged from our Air Raid shelter to find our house completely...
Mr 'Chippy' Symes has provided this picture of a downed Mitsubishi A6M Zero Fighter, in the Malayan...
The police were involved in preventing looting and they were involved in crowd control....
My lasting Memory of World War II is…the bombing of Thames Board when a party was going on and the...
I had been to the kitchen during an air raid to make some tea, on the way back to the shelter a...
I remember going into the disused allotments in Woodthorpe and collecting Damsons from there, I remember it...
I was looking after my three daughters at the time and that was my main concern....
I have no idea what I was doing that day, I must have been busy, but it seems so long ago....
After the bombing raid, I remember a ring of anti-aircraft guns around Leicester, and a battery at...
M.T.Section...
During the Bath Blitz we walked to the nearby Fuller's Earth mine, and each family had a space between...
Life...
I remember the air raid shelters down the streets, they smelt, but we had to go in them, I didn't like...
I lived at Beeston in Nottingham during the war... We had to go into a shelter under the cinema and the...