The sky was very bright one night, following a big incendiary raid, reflecting the fires from the...
An interesting view of the situation of the German Army Command is given in the foreword by German General...
A chimney was made from a bent piece of steel pipe to ventilate the lamp with fresh air,. In the early...
We always had a good laugh at the way the Germans tried to make us downhearted by broadcasting news that we...
When I see Travellers, kids, I often think "that was me once". After a year of my idea of heaven,...
We came to live in Dagenham, my mum, dad, brother and myself in 1931, when I was three years old, on the...
On another occasion I was crossing the Great Lines on my way to work when I actually loooked down upon a...
Dad's Shop was in Galleywall Road, which joined Southwark Park Road at the part which was the main...
Previously at my Aunt's wedding, her in-laws from Yorkshire had said that if ever we wanted to leave...
The details are remembered by the children of the O'Dell family who lived in Stevenage Road, Hitchin...
During a raid on Bromley on the 16/17th April 1941, I remember laying awake in my bunk and seeing the house...
There were attempts to shoot them down over the Channel or some pilots would dive from above them to...
Although we lived within a mile or two, of important military targets - the Caterham Guards Barracks and...
Three months later mum, dad and my younger sister and brother came to visit. Bombs started dropping nearby...
When we arrived home, the raid was in full swing - there was no time to go to the Anderson Shelter in...
German night raids over our cities were known as the ‘Blitz’ from the German Blitzkrieg used in...