- Contributed byÌý
- CSV Action Desk
- People in story:Ìý
- Edna Cleaver
- Location of story:Ìý
- Ladywood, Birmingham
- Background to story:Ìý
- Civilian
- Article ID:Ìý
- A4888371
- Contributed on:Ìý
- 09 August 2005
"This story was submitted to the People's War site by a volunteer from csv Gloucester on behalf of Edna with her permission. Edna fully understands the site's terms and conditions".
I was born in 1940 in the midst of an air raid. Unfortunately, after my birth the mid - wife went back to her hostel and in the bombing raid that followed, she was killed.
We lived near the H.P.Sauce factory in Ladywood, Birmingham and after it was bombed, I remember playing on the site.
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