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383, LO/003/C3
Leicester Oral History Archive

Speaker: World War II Evacuee, - , Interviewee, ,
Speaker: , Interviewer,

Summary of interview item: World War II Evacuee. Edited extracts from an interview with Mrs C. Manger, describing being evacuated to Leicester from London during the Second World War, when she was fourteen years old. Recalls the 'Blitz' bombing in London and Kent before being evacuated to Leicester. Describes being billeted, Leicester being bombed, dances and work. Recalls the effects of American soldiers (GI's) being in Leicester.
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Location: County: Leicestershire
Location: Town/Place: Leicester, London
Periods Covered: 1940s,
Language: English

Recording Date: 1/1/1989
Playing time: 20 mins
Access Restrictions: Restricted Item Copyright: EMOHA
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Transcription: No
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