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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Hello Richard and Lesley,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I think the darkness and dampness must have added to the sheer terror people would have felt. I’m sure my aunt had an Anderson shelter because I remember nights in the shelter being mentioned a long time ago, but I was too young to be very interested, so didn’t ask any questions (as so often the case). I don’t ever recall seeing any evidence of it in their garden.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>An uncle was said to have suffered badly with his nerves after experiencing air raids in Birmingham, which is easy to imagine. My parents said that they didn’t know how they were able to go to work the day after a raid, or if they were doing fire watching – but they did! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Christine <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> afamilyatwar-list-bounces@baylor.edu [mailto:afamilyatwar-list-bounces@baylor.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Veit, Richard via Afamilyatwar-list<br><b>Sent:</b> 21 August 2018 22:19<br><b>To:</b> Afamilyatwar-list<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Afamilyatwar-list] [Afamilyatwar-list} Anderson shelters<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>Very interesting article, Christine! Thanks for sending.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>Edwin Ashton's Anderson shelter is seen and/or mentioned in six episodes (7, 10, 12, 14, 18, and 19).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>Sheila Ashton's Morrison shelter (essentially a protective wire cage beneath a sturdy table) is seen and/or mentioned in three episodes (18, 25, and 43).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>Richard Veit<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>From: </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>Christine Kendell <christine.kendell@btopenworld.com><br><b>Reply-To: </b>"christine.kendell@btopenworld.com" <christine.kendell@btopenworld.com><br><b>Date: </b>Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 10:19 AM<br><b>To: </b>AFAMILYATWAR-LIST <Afamilyatwar-list@baylor.edu>, "Richard_Veit@baylor.edu" <Richard_Veit@baylor.edu><br><b>Subject: </b>[Afamilyatwar-list} Anderson shelters<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>An article about Anderson shelters which of course made me think of AFAW.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2F2018%2Faug%2F21%2Fhow-britains-abandoned-anderson-shelters-are-being-brought-back-to-life&data=01%7C01%7CRichard_Veit%40baylor.edu%7Ca88173fa52584eba4f0c08d607798bcd%7C22d2fb35256a459bbcf4dc23d42dc0a4%7C1&sdata=WWqZWkjv77wv9rReuPJCH1itDOAmlCDlHRaaYHdKgMw%3D&reserved=0">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/21/how-britains-abandoned-anderson-shelters-are-being-brought-back-to-life</a></span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Christine</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>