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<p>[QUOTE="BoudiccaJones, post: 707859, member: 5592"]AJ again that is what I think I was trying to say...my Gran had one in her garden ( I was very close to my Gran, not so much my Mum or Dad) and she was always talking about the war and as I said, I wish I'd listened. </p><p>I didn't even realise it WAS a shelter til a lot later ( though that was what she often called it, that or coal hole ) and it just hit me: My Gran and people her age all throughout Europe went through that. A WAR! Bombs could have dropped in my GRAN'S GARDEN :O </p><p>(There was a bomb actually, only one in Hereford and that was supposedly a mistake )</p><p>I have so much admiration for anyone that went through that abomination, on any side. True grit and determination was a lot of it I think. I don't think I would have been as brave xxxx[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BoudiccaJones, post: 707859, member: 5592"]AJ again that is what I think I was trying to say...my Gran had one in her garden ( I was very close to my Gran, not so much my Mum or Dad) and she was always talking about the war and as I said, I wish I'd listened. I didn't even realise it WAS a shelter til a lot later ( though that was what she often called it, that or coal hole ) and it just hit me: My Gran and people her age all throughout Europe went through that. A WAR! Bombs could have dropped in my GRAN'S GARDEN :O (There was a bomb actually, only one in Hereford and that was supposedly a mistake ) I have so much admiration for anyone that went through that abomination, on any side. True grit and determination was a lot of it I think. I don't think I would have been as brave xxxx[/QUOTE]
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