At 11, I passed the scholarship - only just; I wasn't very good at maths - to Ilford County High for Girls. When the Second World War started we were evacuated, first of all to Ipswich, and then to Aberdare, Queen of the Valleys, in south Wales.
“A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.”
“Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate information on the money it needs for both this year and next year.”