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Stories categorised in 'Wartime Memories of My Childhood in Bedford by John Vandepeer Clarke'. These stories may contain references to other themes.
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Wartime memories of my childhood in Bedford Part 1 - Schooldays at Training College School and Bedford Modern School. My involv

He contacted my father and came down to Bedford and the two got on very well - they'd known each other...

Wartime memories of my childhood in Bedford Part 2 - Schooldays at Bedford Modern School and holidays.

We used to go on holiday with tents and on one occasion, the first time in 1944, we, I and a friend...

Wartime memories of my childhood in Bedford Part 3 - My father's (Major C V Clarke) invention of a trench digging machine and th

The one establishment under the Ministry of Defence that he set up was this research and development weapon...

Wartime memories of my childhood in Bedford Part 4 - Sabotage work of Major C V Clarke, 'Operation Josephine' raid on Pessac Pow

Wartime memories of my childhood in Bedford Part Four — Sabotage work of Major C. V. Clarke;...

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