Liverpool wartime website

Brilliant Spike.

Keep up the brilliant work Spike.
You've done a smashing job.
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Fantastic site, great stories of great men !

hi. my mother in law ,is mary (nee .twigg) one of the few peaple to be dug out of the blackstock gardens shelter that ws hit in the blitz in dec 1940,she lost her mother and 4 siblings in the shelter .her father being away in the army ( kings reg I think) . she was found with her 3yr old brother in her arms ,she still crys now when she talks of it . there names are listed on the cwg listings.

Hi Lemondog.

I will send you a private message. If you do not know how to get it just tell me.

hi thanks for your interest in blackstock gardens tony, it is my husbands mother I was talking about ,he will try to put the story together after xmas .regards lemondog

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Originally Posted by lemondog

hi. my mother in law ,is mary (nee .twigg) one of the few peaple to be dug out of the blackstock gardens shelter that ws hit in the blitz in dec 1940,she lost her mother and 4 siblings in the shelter .her father being away in the army ( kings reg I think) . she was found with her 3yr old brother in her arms ,she still crys now when she talks of it . there names are listed on the cwg listings.

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Hi Lemondog
My partner Debz Dannunzio has dedicated a chapter in her book, Liverpool's Italian Families to the Blackstock gardens air raid shelter. Her family lived at 11c Blackstock Gardens until from the day they where built until 1970 when the tenaments where demolished.