New Publications
£4.50 each + postage
1) From Gas Masks, Shelters and Bombs
to Parties and Chocolate Powder:
Children’s Stories of World War II.
click here for contents
2} Flooded Shelters, Steel Helmets and
Firewatching: Young People and Adults in World War II.
click here for contents
1) From Gas Masks, Shelters and Bombs
to Parties and Chocolate Powder:
Children’s Stories of World War II.
Evacuation:
Newcastle City Council’s Evacuation Plans Patricia Hix
Castle Ward Rural District Council’s Response Patricia Hix
Gosforth Urban District Council’s Role Patricia Hix
The Children’s War in the North:
Doreen’s War – Evacuation Doreen Hore
Memories of Duke’s House Wood Camp 1940-1941
Eric Richmond
Fawdon in Wartime 1939-1945 Malcolm Swan
Tom’s
War Tom Makepeace
My Family Were Aliens Michael Cullen
The Impact of World War II on Three Local Schools
Coxlodge Council School
Patricia Hix
Gosforth Sanderson Orthopaedic Special School Patricia Hix
Edgefield Council School Patricia Hix
The Children’s War in the South:
Diane’s War-time Memories Diane
Makepeace
Two War Babies: Father and
Daughter Patricia Hix
Jim’s Island
War Jim Hix
A Child’s View of Occupied France Joan Gielen
Victory Celebrations in Fawdon, Coxlodge and Newcastle in 1945
Sources and Photographic Credits
...................................................................................................................................................................................
2} Flooded Shelters, Steel Helmets and
Firewatching: Young People and Adults in World War II.
Aspects of Newcastle’s Wartime Response 1937-1944 Patricia Hix
2nd July 1940: Approximately 5.15pm Millie Walker
Rosemary’s Wartime Memories including VE Day in Paris Rosemary
Halsey
Wartime Memories of a Fawdon Housewife Louise Toomer
Some Memories of a Wartime WAAF Mac Elliott
Some World War II Memories and Documents Reprint from 1985
Castle Ward Rural District Council and World War II Patricia Hix
Woolsington Airport during World War
II Patricia Hix
Memories of a Foot-Slogger 1939-1943: Bob’s Story R
Fallon
Life of a Sick Berth Attendant [SBA] (Royal Navy) G A H Nicol
The Richard Reynold Brown Collection: War in North Africa Patricia Hix
Some World War II Defence Sites
Sources
Photographic Credits
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Contact our Secretary Mrs P Hix at 0191 284 0555 Email: fcdhs2010@hotmail.co.uk
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Membership subscriptions: £9.00 per annum
Visitors: £1.50 per meeting
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------