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- Tags: evacuation
Interview with Marisa Bianchi
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation; fear; home front; Pippo; Resistance; strafing
Interview with Violet Bishop
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; evacuation; ground personnel
Postcard from George Shephard Johns
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation
Letter sent by George Shephard Johns
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation
Letter to George Shephard Johns' grandfather
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation
Government evacuation scheme
Tags: evacuation; home front
Government evacuation scheme
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation
Jack Whymark’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book
Initial training at No. 8 Bombing and Gunnery School and 225 Squadron. Posted to 149 Squadron for…
Tags: 101 Squadron; 103 Squadron; 148 Squadron; 149 Squadron; 225 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; Air Observers School; aircrew; Anson; Battle; bombing; Bombing and Gunnery School; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Botha; evacuation; Harrow; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 3; Lysander; Martinet; mine laying; missing in action; Operation Dodge (1945); Operation Exodus (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Oxford; RAF Elsham Wolds; RAF Evanton; RAF Glatton; RAF Ingham; RAF Kabrit; RAF Manby; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Old Sarum; RAF Sutton Bridge; RAF Syerston; RAF Tilshead; RAF West Freugh; training; Wellington
Interview with Lucia Muratori
Interview with Anna Maria Serafini
Interview with Harold Beech. Two
To Jessie from Harry Redgrave
Tags: aircrew; childhood in wartime; entertainment; evacuation; sport; training
Interview with Sybil Green
Interview with Margaret Givens
Tags: bombing; civil defence; evacuation; home front; Home Guard; shelter
Letter from Ian Wynn to his wife
Interview with Kenneth Angus
Interview with Bernard Sterry and Cecilia Pearson
Overseas life
Tags: 105 Squadron; 110 Squadron; 148 Squadron; 149 Squadron; 203 Squadron; 37 Squadron; 38 Squadron; 70 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Beaufighter; Blenheim; bombing; crash; ditching; evacuation; Hurricane; incendiary device; killed in action; love and romance; military living conditions; military service conditions; observer; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Evanton; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Yatesbury; searchlight; Swordfish; Wellington
Evacuation
Interview with Brenda Gardiner
Interview with Raymond Meggett
Jim Tyrie's Wartime Log. Two
Tags: anti-aircraft fire; arts and crafts; bale out; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); C-47; Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); Dulag Luft; escaping; evacuation; fear; Lancaster; military living conditions; prisoner of war; Red Cross; shot down; sport; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 1; Stalag Luft 3; the long march
Interview with Joan Watson
Tags: bombing; crash; entertainment; evacuation; firefighting; home front; prisoner of war
Government evacuation scheme
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation
Interview with a survivor of the Cordenons bombings (informant A)
Tags: bombing; evacuation; faith; fear; home front; perception of bombing war; Pippo; round-up; shelter