I would be about 17 or 18 years old when a bomb hit the backs of our houses in Holden Street, off...
good old days...
Realised after that no bomb had fallen, just a little terracotta pot....
There was no play grounds where I was growing up, so we used to play in the streets and on the bomb...
We were dancing at about 9 o'clock when two London girls came in wearing fur coats... First one of the...
I would come home from work and my mother wuold want cigarettes, very often she wouldn't have any. I...
My mother was taking me for a war time walk to Woolaton park. We lived in Aspley then near what's now...
I remember when the air-raid siren went off and we went to the shelter that was built in the garden. The...
I remember as a teenager watching a convoy of army trucks driving along the Main Street of Lochwinnoch....
When Bath was bombed 3 bombs dropped in a field and blew out our doors and windows. There were 2 families...
We used to dash inside and hide under the bed....
The houses at the back of us were bombed but we were lucky not to be....
One night the sirens didn't go off or anything but suddenly the guns started up and shrapnel was coming...
There were bombs at Camel Lairds... Down Bulwell there were also bombs dropped....
You didn't dare put a light on and if you did the air raid wardens would have rapped on your door and...
The Home Guard in the village was mobilised when there was a report of German Parachutists landing in...
Returning from school after the previous nights incendiary bomb raid, my friend 9Kevin and I found an...
My grandmother, Gertrude Savage, used to shelter in the cellar during the bombing raids with a colander on...
It missed Primative Chapel and crashed in "gelly", there was nothing left of the plane....
The German bombers mistook our little village in Cumbria for Barrow-in-Furness to the north of us. As...
I lived in a children's home when the air raid was on, all the children that were upstairs had to do...
At Donnisthorpe a bomb was dropped....