Childhood Memories of Eric Pepper

by BBC Open Centre, Hull

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Contributed by: BBC Open Centre, Hull
People in story:: Eric Pepper
Location of story:: Hull. East Yorkshire.
Background to story:: Civilian
Article ID:: A7615587
Contributed on:: 08 December 2005

I remember, in 1945, going to school and passing all the bomb sites. I watched the ambulance men trying to get the people out of the damaged buildings. I also remember the sirens and the black-out curtains and running to the air-raid shelter at the bottom of the garden.

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