In an Air Raid Shelter in London. As related by Fiona Miller

by The CSV Action Desk at BBC Wiltshire

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Contributed by: The CSV Action Desk at BBC Wiltshire
People in story:: Great Grandfather 'Grandad Moorcraft'.
Location of story:: London
Background to story:: Civilian
Article ID:: A5188782
Contributed on:: 18 August 2005

This is a story handed down through the family -
Just as they got in the air raid shelter Grandad Moorcraft realised he had left his false teeth in a glass by the bed, and thought he should go and get them.
His daughter shouted "Don't be stupid, they are dropping bombs, not pork pies"!

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