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16 October 2014

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During the war There are 3 messages in this section. David Woolard from Edinburgh. Posted 1 Apr 2004. At night my brothers and i would watch the searchlights catch a german bomber coming up the river forth to bomb Rosyth Heather Peebles from Western Australia. Posted 6 Apr 2004. My father, Andrew Peebles, worked at Rosyth Naval Dockyard during WW2 and used to tell me the stories of the bombing around the Forth Bridge and the Dockyard also also the problems cycling his bike from work in the pitch dark during the bombing raids. john pentland from kirkcaldy. Posted 29 Jun 2004. My eldest brother had a barbour shop in commercial street. On Saturday morning I soaped the beards prior to shaving.The wage was 6 pence.

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