- Identifier
- 101-0012-010
- Title
- Interview with Nancy Bell and interview with Mrs Primus
- Description
- Assume that Mrs Primus interview is copy of World War 2 The Home Front interview on minidisc
- Type
- Item
- Format
- 1 Compact Audio Tape
- Contributor
- BHAC
- Language
- English
- Rights
- Copyright situation unknown/other, contact HCE
- Publisher
- Contact HCE if you would like to use or reproduce this item
- Relation
- 105-0012-012, 105-0012-020
- Subject
- Nancy Bell: Worked in bomb factory and machine factory during World War II; remembers running to shelters in the night at air raids; memory of bombing in Bute Road; worked at Spanish restaurant; queues for rations; barrage balloons on the esplanade; American Gis; job as dancing girl; mentions bad marriage, husband lost his leg in the Navy, cruel man; describes Bute Road; brother killed as prisoner of war; do and mend - make knickers and clothes out of parachutes and other bits; pawn shops; being very cold in bed; taking the bus for a penny going to the cinema; bookies during the war; different nationalities running restaurants; remembering VE day