Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #londonhistory

Most recents (1)

"It was quite cool and dull after breakfast. I slept all the afternoon. Went over to the Ambulance Station and we had tea. Wrote letters & went to church at Chelsea Old Church." - June S, 8 Sep 1940.
From diary of a #Chelsea volunteer ambulance driver.
THREAD
#londonhistory 1940 photo of a group of London volunteer ambulance drivers
MS nearly ready. DM my agent (see end of thread)

"Coming back there was a lovely sky and against it coming over the bridge a line of great guns on carriers and lorries, which seemed a sudden reminder and broke into a peaceful interlude.
"Went over to [Belgrave] Square [French Red Cross] to sew and the sirens went. Ann arrived with a girl she had found with no shelter. We drank coffee and talked until I went off at 11 o’clock.
Read 14 tweets

Related hashtags

Did Thread Reader help you today?

Support us! We are indie developers!


This site is made by just two indie developers on a laptop doing marketing, support and development! Read more about the story.

Become a Premium Member ($3.00/month or $30.00/year) and get exclusive features!

Become Premium

Too expensive? Make a small donation by buying us coffee ($5) or help with server cost ($10)

Donate via Paypal Become our Patreon

Thank you for your support!