Wartime Hertford

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Laura M wrote:Not sure if it's been mentioned or not but it seems relevant. Audrey Gregory (nee Griggs) wrote a book not long ago all about Hertford during the war. It's called Away from the Bombs and the Boys, for me it was an interesting read and inspired me to do an entire museum exhibition on it.
Audrey's book is still available at the CHA; see:
http://www.chassociation.org/news/index.php#22020638

It is an excellent book and well worth buying.
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Laura M wrote:Not sure if it's been mentioned or not but it seems relevant. Audrey Gregory (nee Griggs) wrote a book not long ago all about Hertford during the war. It's called Away from the Bombs and the Boys, for me it was an interesting read and inspired me to do an entire museum exhibition on it.
I just wonder which were considered more dangerous.
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