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Latest blog posts
Barbara’s Memories
An interview with Barbara Kinnaird, member of staff at the Battle of Britain House It’s a short drive to Wallis House, the retirement home where Barbara Kinnaird lives. At 98, she’s still a resident of Ruislip, a bright and pleasant lady who very kindly agreed to share her memories of working at the Battle of…
Flight of the Invader
How an air crash investigation in Germany uncovered the story of one of the most secret spy operations of World War 2 A mysterious crash In the small hours of the 20th of March 1945, Olinde Kruse woke up from the sound of a loud crash. Startled by the sudden bang, she sat up in…
The diary of an au-pair
A look at the surprising finds inside the diary of Colette Brosse, the French au-pair who stayed at the Battle of Britain House in the 60s In September 2020, I received a communication from France. It was from a lady named Sylvie, who happened upon the website while looking for traces of her mother’s presence…
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