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Life in Britain during World War Two was a unique experience. We hope that you will enjoy reading the experiences. If you lived through the Second World War we would love to hear your stories. Please contact us: Click to send an email. or Click here to complete the online form. As 2005 is the 60th anniversary of the end of World War Two, we are celebrating by extending the Wartime Memories Project to collect as much material as possible. If you or any of your family or friends would like to contribute we would love to hear from you. If you live in the UK we may be able to arrange to have our professional video crew record the telling of wartime stories, to create a lasting resource which will be used for education. We would love to hear from anyone who would be interested in taking part. Stories from The British Home Front: V.E. Day Memories Evacuation Seeking Arthur Flynn Are you my Friend? Evacuation to Kenilworth Evacuated to Yorkshire Evacuated from Great Yarmouth A Mother`s Story North East England Moving to Newcastle Something fell out of the plane. Staying in Sheffield. Sunlight Soap and Polish Lemonade A chance to have a sister Wilkinsons Shelter Disaster Bombs on the Headland Preparations for the Invasion School days and Market Days Air Raid Shelters and New Friends Memories of a Yorkshire Lad Bombs fall on South Bank Memories of Hartlepool A fair share of rations Evacuated to Yorkshire Boy Scout lends a hand Recollections from Stockton on Tees Don`t show a light! North West England Manchester School Days A bomb in our street. Square Bashing A Soldiers War Years War Years in Walton Village. An evacuee. Determined to do My Bit. Recognition of his Bravery Childhood memories of Salford Avoiding the bombs. A child`s eye view. Air raid in Manchester Wartime Liverpool A Flight Engineer`s duty Scotland Disaster on the Clyde Americans in Oban The Invasion of Tobermory Evacuated to Troon Friends for life A journey from New York Enemy planes over Lerwick Wales A Shire Horse called Prince Northern Ireland An Irish childhood during World War Two Midlands I was a War Bride Evacuation to Kenilworth One mans Radar War-time Austerity Sunshine to sadness Hospital Beds are for the troops Training with the Home Guard Flight to Berlin with 106 Squadron The Coal Frog, the story of a Bevin Boy East Anglia A Farming Community at War. Evacuated from Great Yarmouth Waiting for D-Day Halifax HR777 Flying Fortress Station, Somewhere in England South East England A South London Child. The Battle of Britain. Born on the day Hitler invaded Poland To Daddy with Love. Wartime experiences in Croydon Evacuated Three Times Flying Bombs Trained as a runner A Phase in my Life Dulwich during the blitz London at War The Story of a Boy The Battle of Brighton. British and proud of it. Dad was an Air Raid Warden. The Hun. Our shelters. Hitler isn`t going to stop me. Apples for the Airmen. Life on the Coast The struggling Lancaster Life near the Aerodrome Fragments Unfolded An Adult world at 13 A near miss in London In the RAF at 16 Fighters over Hastings Operation Pied Paper A Mother`s Story Shelter in the caves Southern England Fire over Southampton Enough Chocolate to last for Months Early Memories. Sam's War. Wartime in Charcott D-Day A mother`s story South West England No Shelter for us. Recognition for a Brave Man. The Bath Blitz Evacuees in the South West Transformation from Boy to Airman Happy Birthday Jean. The Channel Islands Growing up during The Occupation Evacuees The Auxiliary Territorial Service Life as a Dispatch Rider The Women's Auxilliary Air Force Four Years In Lifetime, A Lifetime In Four Years Operation Big Ben The Women's Land Army Rowney Priory Life in Devon Bagwash Farm Duties Bevin Boys No Smart Uniform for Me! The Coal Frog. The Pit or Prison. Engineer at the Pit The Home Guard Britain's Secret Army Training with the Home Guard Air Raid Protection Wardens Aunty Eadie and the Biltz Messengers A Tin Hat and your own Bike. The Auxiliary Fire Service Fire over Southampton The Factories ROF Aycliffe The Police Force Hospitals The Women's Voluntary Service The Railways Technological Advances Recording D-Day and after. Life in the Forces A Barber's service. Edna's Secret War A Canadian in England D-Day An Exciting Frustration The D-Day Dance Watching those white striped planes and gliders Something big was happening. Something Special Something Special Omaha Beach Memories of D-Day Sport Cadets Air Cadets Our First Flight Childrens Stories Our Childhood 1939 - 1945 An Air Raid A Fireman saved my Life. Adrach, Shadrach, and Abednigo. Water for the tea. The Doodlebug. Sunlight Soap and Polish Lemonade Evacuated to NewZealand Things I remember about the War Making some pocket money War-time Austerity Searchlights and Anti-aircraft Guns The School Bell Trick A bike ride with a Friend Home from Hospital Evacuated to Yorkshire Who is that? Bombs on our school A Wartime Childhood Memories of a Yorkshire Lad The night the bombs fell Rations A Boy Scouts job. German planes and rations. A four year old remembers Shelters and Gasmasks School Days. An enemy plane School days and days in Hospital A Banardos Boy A Mother`s Story We are actively seeking more volunteers to help with this website. If you have a computer and would like to volunteer, please get in touch. 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