Memories of Bootle in the Blitz

Read about the experiences of Bootle people during the Second World War below.

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Memories

my nan was evacuated to wales in gresford she has some happy memories
]lsue joyce
we feel sowwie for all the peopleand families in the war x
georiina and dannielle
my grandad was in a war once he was a medic thomas is cool
phi d
Im sorry for all the people who died but im happy that im alive :) Alex Edwards
Lmfao
MY GRANDAD GOT EVACUATED
HADASHAH ESTHER RUTH ZANMEI DECKER
MY NAN GOT BOMBED LOST HER FINGERS AND HER SISTER WHO WAS SLEEPING NEXT TO HER.
DAVE
my nana had to go in an underground air raid shelter called an Anderson shelter
jamie
IN LOVEING MEMORY FOR MY 2 GRANDADS AND MY NAN AMEN
LAUREN CLEARY
My Great Grandad James was a fireman in Bootle during the war.
Joe Holmes
my great aunts house was on the last street to be bombed in manchester. these pictures make me realise how much our relatives have done to help me live in a safe rich environment.
vicky