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World War Two Reminiscences of Lorna Howard

Reminiscences of World War Two

Handwritten document titled Wartime Memories, describing personal experiences of the outbreak of World War II.

Lorna Howard 1 ©MoC

Handwritten document in cursive ink script detailing memories of working on the railway during the Second World War.

Lorna Howard 2 ©MoC

A handwritten document detailing World War Two memories, with dark ink on a plain white background.

Lorna Howard 3 ©MoC

A page of handwritten black ink on white paper detailing personal memories of working with trains and horses in the 1940s.

Lorna Howard 4 ©MoC

A handwritten document on white paper detailing railway safety procedures and a personal anecdote about delivering mail.

Lorna Howard 5 ©MoC

Handwritten document in cursive black ink on white paper detailing personal memories of a royal train arrival in Cambridge.

Lorna Howard 6 ©MoC

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  • world war two

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  • World War Two

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