We started chatting mainly about our shock and disbelief that they had been Germans and our lucky escape......
Their Son on his way home from work every evening would take his parents down the garden to their air-raid...
Eileen Hance — Bombs and Suet....
In fact I was eight months old when he first saw me and I was in the Royal Eye Infirmary with measles....
Just as I was going in I saw a German plane drop a bomb and thought it had hit the factory. After...
One day in the tram on the way to work Ethel herd an almighty bang ... Ethel jumped out of the tram...
CISS: My dad wouldn't let me wear trousers, but when he saw me in my Land Army Unform, he was as...
Dad was in the A.R.P so he had to leave us he did keep calling back to make sure we werea all...
It was one of the big bomber aircraft that the Canadians flew from the airforce base at...
I recall very clearly that my Aunt and cousin came to us from London, and London at that time was receiving...
My husband's father — Giullio Accorsini was Italian and came over in England before the war as a...
In those days I lived at Heston, Middlesex and where I lived I can remember the flying bombs coming over....
She was a little Irish lady, and she would pray throughout the raid and hold her rosary....
And was told there was a parachute mine hanging on the apple tree in the garden, farther took us to his...
I lived in Plowden, Glebe Farm, Stechford....
During the war when the Blitz started, I was living with my sister at Bramall Lane and we went to her...
I took my daughter under my bed with me for safety, and left my son in his cot, but he began crying......
Planes were more sophisticated by this time and I was made redundant as an aircraft worker so I transferred...
One day in 1943 I was stationed at Shooters Hill and a German bomber plane dropped a bomb in the playgound...
Her younger sister who would have been about 9 in 1942 in the Blitz and was evacuated to Devon just outside...
ENENY ACTION - Whitley bomber, crashed Hayle. His story was given to the Trebah WW2 Video Archive,...
At the end of our garden there was an army camp with 4 naval guns which used to protect us from enemy...