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Painting Hats
Mrs. Harvey talks about the trend of painting hats and what she did differently.
Christmas at the Hospital
Mrs. Harvey recalls one Christmas at the hospital and what they did to cheer some of the patients up.
Having Faith
Mrs. Harvey remembers praying a lot and having unexploded bombs in the streets.
The Sounds of Enemy Bombers
Mrs. Harvey remembers hearing the sound of enemy aircraft while on leave at home in Croydon, Surrey.
Running for You Life
Mrs. Harvey gives us a sense of what it was like when enemy aircraft bombed nearby.
Uniforms Were Important
Mrs. Harvey explains that even in war times fashion and uniforms were important to the girls.
Fiancé Was a Pilot
Mrs. Harvey explains the circumstances surrounding the death of her fiancé and reads a letter.
Life goes on after War
Mrs. Flynn expresses her feelings about the end of war, continuing to care for the wounded, and her thoughts on how the men had to come to terms with their new way of living.
Nursing Residence
Mrs. Flynn describes the living conditions for the nursing sisters and how they adjusted to their surroundings.
Layout and Care within the Hospital
Mrs. Flynn describes the setup of the hospital and how the wounded boys were cared for by the doctors and nursing sisters.
Realization for being at War
Mrs. Flynn describes her arrival in Southern England, seeing the barrage balloons and devastation around her.
Camaraderie Amongst the Soldiers
Mrs. Flynn expresses her deep emotion and respect for the wounded soldiers and how they maintained a great sense of humour in times of despair.
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