The Gourock Times of 6 September 1940 ran this story about the SS Volendam being torpedoed, and the rescued children from the ship being safely brought to port on the Clyde. The piece is written in a ...
A SCOTTISH boy was the focus of a Government cover-up during World War II in an attempt to allay fears over the evacuation of British children overseas. The nine-year-old from Glasgow was accidently ...
I have always lived in Audlem. At 11.00 am on 3/9/1939 I was on Holmes Bank field watching the Fun Fair packing up after the Flower Show the day before. There were two, lovely Showman Traction Engines ...