tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post352189841151907293..comments2024-03-22T20:45:11.759+00:00Comments on The Butterfly Balcony: Women in Wartime - A Girl Joins UpWendy Bayfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07221194102782712793noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post-24295496370540534512020-09-03T21:49:54.493+01:002020-09-03T21:49:54.493+01:00She sadly passed away this year! She sadly passed away this year! Caddy97https://www.blogger.com/profile/12143784537864393012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post-8805588540605402832020-09-03T21:46:35.277+01:002020-09-03T21:46:35.277+01:00I had the pleasure of meeting Vera for a brief per...I had the pleasure of meeting Vera for a brief period at the beginning of this year just before she sadly passed away at the age of 101. She told me a lot about the war and gave me some great advice on life. Caddy97https://www.blogger.com/profile/12143784537864393012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post-24413503320425334852013-07-08T21:27:06.804+01:002013-07-08T21:27:06.804+01:00This is incredibly interesting, I wonder what happ...This is incredibly interesting, I wonder what happened to Vera. I could not imagine ever leaving my child to go to live in another part of the country as so many of these women had to do. Thank you for sharing her story with us. seeds seams and upcyclinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12720512495231317918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post-27512196322585391562013-07-08T13:30:35.771+01:002013-07-08T13:30:35.771+01:00I love these posts that you do :)I love these posts that you do :)LandGirl1980https://www.blogger.com/profile/09549128222449333173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post-769608352912328782013-07-08T02:02:27.945+01:002013-07-08T02:02:27.945+01:00These are awesome!! It's rare that you get to ...These are awesome!! It's rare that you get to see photos in a series like this. It really helps tell the whole story. Just awesome. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post-33462211675515337772013-07-07T21:15:26.642+01:002013-07-07T21:15:26.642+01:00I can't imagine what a daunting experience thi...I can't imagine what a daunting experience this would have been. Away from your home and family. Thank you for sharing, what lovely shoes she has on at the station xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07058025208625196060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863795088574059616.post-62780745003986194772013-07-07T19:53:40.551+01:002013-07-07T19:53:40.551+01:00The organization is staggering! The recruitment a...The organization is staggering! The recruitment and deployment was incredible and looks to have run like clockwork.<br /><br />How excruciating for Vera to have to have left her daughter behind! Especially as she is boarding in a home with children. I am not sure if I would even be able to consider doing so. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com