Shirley Farrow · 1940s · Mayfair cinema, College Road
Uncle Bert’s braided uniform
It made me so proud to read your comment about the doorman at the Mayfair and his uniform.
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Richard Wall · 1940s · Kingstanding
Guarding the telephone box, September 1939
In 1939 I was with my parents on holiday,staying with my uncle and aunt in Liverpool.I remember waving to my father as the train pulled out of the station.
Read the full memory: Guarding the telephone box, September 1939Allan Rooke · 1940s · An air raid shelter
Held upside down in the shelter
This tale is what I was told many years later, I was just too young at the time.
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Chickens, a crab apple tree and PC 49
I lived in Crayford Road, Kingstanding. There was my Mother and Father and elder brother and sister in the house.
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