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Skip to main content ... Text only version of this page ... In 1939 I lived with my parents in East Ham not far from the London docks. They and my grandparents had been explaining to my brother Denis aged seven and me nearly 5 of the likely outbreak of war.
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Old Uffingtonians Association (1994); Willesden County Grammar School Ex-Pupils 1924-1967 ... ; J. McGrath - Evacuee; (Memories from the War Years) ... I lived in Willesden, even in those days it was heavily industrialised and in fact had the lowest proportion of green belt/open air land in the...
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www.olduffs.org/ou/JMcG_evacuee_Memories.htm
www.olduffs.org/ou/JMcG_evacuee_Memories.htm
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These are some of my memories of Hanslope and Castlethorpe. When I retired, we moved to a small village in Hampshire, although living and working in London for most of my life, you could not get the country boy from me! ... Roy Wetton's memories of when he came to Castlethorpe as an evacuee during World War II;
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www.mkheritage.co.uk/cv/docs/people/wettonroy.html
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EVACUEE MEMORIES: 'The journey to our unknown destination took seven hours' - I should like to add my recollections to those of other wartime evacuees reported in the Rutland Times earlier this year. ... EVACUEE MEMORIES: 'The best days of my life'
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www.rutland-times.co.uk/features/EVACUEE-MEMORIES-39The...
www.rutland-times.co.uk/features/EVACUEE-MEMORIES-39The-journey-to.4807424.jp
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EVACUEE MEMORIES: 'The best days of my life' - An eight-year-old boy was one day suddenly uprooted from his family home in inner city London and sent to live with strangers 100 miles away in a Rutland village. ... EVACUEE MEMORIES: 'The journey to our unknown destination took seven hours'
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www.rutland-times.co.uk/features/EVACUEE-MEMORIES-39The...
www.rutland-times.co.uk/features/EVACUEE-MEMORIES-39The-best-days.4807383.jp
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One evacuee still remembered is eight year old Roy Langdon who was billeted at 'Perseverance Place' with Mr and Mrs Harding. His school had evacuated from Hammersmith which, with a school from Stepney, made up the allocation to Eton Wick. ... Back to wartime memories index page...
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www.etonwickhistory.co.uk/warevacuees.html
www.etonwickhistory.co.uk/warevacuees.html
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It seemed quite an adventure, and although I was only eleven I was well aware that people had to make some sacrifices. > What did you take with you? Nothing special. I think we had given up carrying gas-masks everywhere by then. ... Back to the Memories of the 1940's homepage...
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www.youth.net/memories/1999/0009.html
www.youth.net/memories/1999/0009.html
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Telegraph weekly world edition letters, issue 949 ... A number of children, myself included, relate a different aspect of being an evacuee. Greater London in 1944 saw renewed enemy bombing and the appearance of the V1 and V2. We had stayed in suburban South London during the war, confident in our shelter in the back garden.
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www.telegraph.co.uk/expat/expatfeedback/6243422/Evacuee...
www.telegraph.co.uk/expat/expatfeedback/6243422/Evacuee-memories.html
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