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Home Front

18 April 1918 - Florrie Wilson

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

On this day in 1918, the Ministry of National Service announced that they would conscript a further 50,000 coal miners, and in Folkestone, Adam Wilson needs to get away. Show more

Contributors

Florrie Wilson:
Claire Rushbrook
Albert Wilson:
Jamie Foreman
Adam Wilson:
Billy Kennedy
Recruit:
Ryan Early
Sergeant Smith:
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Kitty Lumley:
Ami Metcalf
Peter Lumley:
Peter White

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