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Home Front

28 December 1917 - Marion Wardle

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day in 1917, the German forces allegedly dropped toys over France which exploded in children's hands, while in North Shields, Marion is grateful for Kitty's generosity. Show more

Contributors

Marion Wardle:
Laura Elphinstone
Edie Chadwick:
Kathryn Beaumont
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Dilys Walker:
Ellie Piercy
Isabel Graham:
Keely Beresford
Johnnie Marshall:
Paul Ready
Writer:
Katie Hims

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