In just one week in the 1930s, the people of Bolton raised a remarkable £1.2 million to aid the coming war effort and “adopt” a new warship. Now a new book throws that selfless time into the spotlight ...
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Vera second from right and Nora kneeling in the centre. Maldon Hospital c1943. My Mother maiden name (Vera May Hutson) was 14 when war was declared in 1939. She was one of four sisters (Margaret, Vera ...
I had just arrived from Gilbralter on board HMS Dido a cruiser, i was to join Hms Aurora light cruiser which was unfortunately lying in dry dock No:5 in Malta harbour with damage to her bows. After a ...
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