My brother had been been so startled by the siren he had literally fallen straight out of bed....
Albert got the ladder up to the window above the shop, strapped the injured man to the stretcher and...
Grandfather had some property at the Mill dam in Port Glasgow and he was well off enough to support mother,...
When I was about 15 I volunteered as a runner for the ARP. In the middle of one night I was told...
One night the alarm sounded and I should have reported to my C.D. Post in Castle Road Bedford... When I got...
On my rounds I could regularly watch “Gerry” flying over dropping incendiary bombs and often...
Photograph of the A.R.P. Decontamination Section at Aveling-Barford Grantham Lincolnshire....
Civil Defence Sector Plan showing a section of central Plymouth including The Crescent and the Westminster...
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My father George Edward Farley was fatally wounded while on duty as an air raid warden on 24 Aug 1940. He...
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My father was an ARP warden stationed at a warden's post in George Street. Everyone jumped up, on...
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