D-day on the Home Front
In wartime letters from London, Laura Grenfell wrote about D-day, VE Day and Joyce Grenfell, her dazzling sister-in-law
Joyce is so beautifully dressed, although on the same coupon ration. Incredible
Grumpy Oldie Man
25th June 1944. 37 Chesham Place, London SW1
Darlings [Laura’s six siblings],
My life seems to go on very much the same. I broke my record by having a tummy upset the day before D-day.
D-day sent my temperature up. [They] plugged M&B [antibiotic]...
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