Title: A mother says goodbye to her little boy as children are evacuated' September, 1939'
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2A mother says goodbye to her little boy as
children are evacuated. September, 1939.
3A soldier marries a member of the ATS in London.
October, 1939.
4German prisoners of war fill sandbags somewhere
in the North of England. November, 1939.
5A German prisoner of war being taught to darn his
socks by a British army soldier.
6A shop assistant cuts out a coupon from a ration
book at a London store. January, 1940.
7Evelyn Andrews and Betty Stephenson working as
Land Girls in the New Forest. January, 1940.
8A woman motorbike messenger brings a letter to a
government office in London. April, 1940.
9Indian soldiers training with the Home Guard,
July 7th 1940
10A dog is rescued from a bombed house in the
London blitz.
11Men working on top of a pile of collected
aluminium pans. July, 1940.
12Three women working as welders cutting the
girders on a temporary bridge at Waterloo
Station, London,1941.
13Arthur Merritt feeds pigs at his school's farm in
September, 1941.
14A boy collecting salvage in Kent. October, 1941.
15A small boy marches through London with members
of the Armed Forces in Warship Week. 1942.
16Rescue workers search for missing children in a
bombed London school. January, 1943.
17Children growing vegetables on a bomb site in
London. July, 1943
18A concert is held in a London Tube Station during
an air raid. May, 1944.
19Sunbathing in Hyde Park, London. June, 1944.
20Children in a London classroom. August, 1944.
21Guy Fawkes Day. Scene at Waterloo today.
November, 1944.
22Young people queuing for supper at a youth club
in London. February, 1945.
23Buses are stopped in Piccadilly, London, by VE
Day crowds. May, 1945.
24Crowds in Downing Street, London, on the day of
the Japanese surrender. August, 1945.
25A man puts food waste into a Concentrator in
Manchester. February, 1946
26Women ask for more meat on the ration at the
House of Commons and the Ministry of Food.
January, 1951.
27Floodlit fountains at the Festival of Britain in
London, 1951.