Marking the final event of what has proved a challenging year for all, we were delighted to welcome Barbara McElroy to give her most entertaining talk about the experiences of her father as a ‘Suffolk Bevin Boy’.
For those unfamiliar with the history of the ‘Bevin Boys’, this was the name given to some 21,000 young British men conscripted by ballot to work in the coal mines of the United Kingdom, between 1943 and 1948.
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