She showed him the tin hat with the cherries in it — he nearly went mad! The offices in Cheney Street no longer exist, they have been demolished and the area is now a car park.

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At that age I thought any one in uniform was brave but civvy's in tin hats did not rate, I now know different of course those men stood out in the open, picked up incendiary bombs and covered them ...

CHOCOLATE bars which were given to a British WWI hero 103 years ago have miraculously been found in a tin – and are expected to fetch £2,000 at auction. Nine Cadbury bars were discovered inside ...

Pensioner Harold Tomlinson is applying for a medal to recognise his dangerous war-time work on the Arctic convoys – more than 70 years after his first heroic mission ended in a bill for his "Dad ...