Tag: WW2

PB Advertises

Apr 28, 1938

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

Peter Birley advertises his roller skates for sale and is offered an easy chair in return.
Ready, Aye Ready

Jul 13, 1934

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in Bitties Fae Barrowsgate, Observations, Writings

Barrowsgate attends a talk by a retired Major at Drumnadroggit about being prepared for war – and this leads to the establishment of the Deeside Defenders. a local volunteer defence force. Barrowsgate and his neighbours soon declare themselves “Ready”.