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Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove 1939-1945. Anonymous Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) volunteer interviewed by Jan Holm.
Summary: Born in 1916 in Kingston upon Thames, the interviewee lived in Brighton during the war and worked as a secretary at Allen West. She volunteered as VAD at Sussex County Hospital. In the interview she describes her VAD duties, training and experience of wartime Brighton.
Track 7 - Wartime Brighton: safe on streets; lack of freedom and uncertainty; food rationing; packets from overseas; attitudes; seafront barricade; evacuees. (3:38)
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Summary: Born in 1916 in Kingston upon Thames, the interviewee lived in Brighton during the war and worked as a secretary at Allen West. She volunteered as VAD at Sussex County Hospital. In the interview she describes her VAD duties, training and experience of wartime Brighton.
Track 7 - Wartime Brighton: safe on streets; lack of freedom and uncertainty; food rationing; packets from overseas; attitudes; seafront barricade; evacuees. (3:38)
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- Track 1 - VAD Volunteer
- Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove...
- Size: 9.07MB
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- Track 2 - VAD Training
- Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove...
- Size: 22.13MB
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- Track 9 - Entertainment
- Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove...
- Size: 18.27MB
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- Track 8 - Billets
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- Size: 7.67MB
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- Track 4 - Odeon Bombing
- Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove...
- Size: 8.12MB
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- Track 3 - Ward Duty
- Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove...
- Size: 19.72MB
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- Track 5 - Dances
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- Size: 11.57MB
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- Track 6 - Allen West
- Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove...
- Size: 22.76MB
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