Over 18,000 concrete pill boxes were constructed, together with hundreds of miles of defensive ditches, airfields, gun emplacements, air-raid shelters, tank-traps, and bombing decoys. Pill boxes ...

Right: The Fairway/Old Oak Common Lane ‘Police Telephone Box’ Pill Box My Brooks family lived at 18 The Green, East Acton: Mum (36), Beryl (10) Brian (me, 5) and new baby sister Jasmine. Dad ...

I also remember all the pill boxes and how some of the corner houses in the town had been made into pill boxes. We had a Morrison shelter in our lounge, it was made of strong netting and all the ...

Over 18,000 concrete pill boxes were constructed, together with hundreds of miles of defensive ditches, airfields, gun emplacements, air-raid shelters, tank-traps, and bombing decoys. Pill boxes ...