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VE Day
Memories of VE Day celebrations from BBC Radio Manchester listeners.
Shirley Entwistle’s Story
Shirley will be thinking of soldiers like her older brother John who didn’t return home.
Joy Pallister’s Story
Joy Pallister was on holiday in Blackpool when she heard the news of victory in Europe.
Mayer Hersch’s Story
Mayer didn’t know about VE Day – it was just another day in camp.
Jean’s Story
Jean remembers the party her mother and, others in the street put on for VE day.
Elsie Sharpe’s Story
Elsie couldn’t get home in time for the celebrations.
