The R.A.F. Balloon section
G. writes in his diary on Monday 6 november 1944 A fairish day, cold. To Toys Hill to estimate war…
Go through your wardrobe
“When Britain declared war in September 1939 few people were prepared for the ensuing overwhelming disruption to civilian life.” In…
“We can’t have rabbits in the vegetable garden”
“For the men, woman and children left behind during World War II, life changed dramatically. People who had never gardened…
Jolanda, Iris & Harry
Where can I find these 3 Dutchies, without their surnames? I have no address, no name of a place. The…
“Felt real fear last night”
G. writes about the robot bombs in his diary. Kent known as Bomb Alley was under continuous attack. The Nazi’s…
“Saw a film Claudia quite good”
G. writes in his diary on monday 21 February 1944 Dry and cold, very cold. After usual chores to E.…
Book Release 4-9-2019
Diary 1944: a return ticket to the past If you love true stories, this is a must-read. An anonymous diary…
Country Life Magazine
In 1944 C. posted an advertisement in Country Life Magazine, she was looking for a “Modern SALOON CAR required, nominal…
A Return Ticket To The Past
HOW IT STARTED | a red canvas diary. A small book had caught my eye and I asked if I…