Stoke and Staffordshire

Sugarmats

We used to get the sugar sacks from Goldenhill Co-op ,take them home and seek out all the old bits of...

Party Time at Meir: VE-Day

I wasn't born but my sister,mum and two of my brothers are there....

An Unusual Job for a Woman - Even in Wartime!

My late mother was a member of St John Ambulance and - with other family members - joined ARP in the 30s....

Beer Cellar Sing- A -Longs

We all used to go to the pub the White Hart in Smallthorne and hide in the beer cellar....

Bomb in Ball Green

Bomb in Ball Green...

From Mwava to Blackshaw Moor

Before Britain declared war, when my dad was 6 and living in the village of Mwava in Poland... Straight...

Swynerton by bus

A bus used to take us from Burslem to Swynerton every day... We were shot at on the bus one day as...

Honoured to Write on the Blackboard

When sweets appeared in town, children rushed up to cue for some. I felt very honoured at school one day...

John Bosley

Picture of John Bosley who was a train driver in Tripoli - N Africa....

Traveling from Lichfield

Walkeringham — Home Guard Submitted by E Naylor

Walkeringham — Home Guard Submitted by E Naylor...