I remember the air-raid shelter at school and also one at the top of Birchway Avenue. Another memory was...
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His Dad, my Grandpa, was away in the Navy, working convoys across the North Atlantic. Dad told me about...
Mothers and children from Manchester, Liverpool were evacuated to Lancashire. Lots of things were organised...
Food was rationed, but mum always managed to make good wholesome meals. Park Road Primary and Audley...
He had just been over talking to a lorry driver and was on his way back to his department when a bomb...
I was born in 1930 and before the war I remember girls dressed in black, covered in bits of cotton and...
Nancy Marland remembers -. At work in Leyland, Preston,on hearing the sirens, running out of work to the...
I can clearly remember a self-contained "mini village", which housed munition workers mainly from...
I remember seeing two notices in the local fishmongers during the war .. "When my slab is cold and...
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