The bombed out buildings in the city center
Truck loads of German prisoners of war going through the city on their way to a prison camp somewhere outside Sheffield and my mother telling me not to wave back at them
Walking down Montgomery Terrace Road with my mother on my way to the Sacred Heart School.
Being scared stiff of the nuns
The sound of air raid sirens
My uncle who was a pilot in the RAF sitting in an armchair in his uniform one dark snowy Christmas morning
Moving to our new council house on Milne Row Road Parson Cross in the winter of 47/48 and jumping out of the moving van and ending up waist high in snow
Going with the kids next door to the Saturday afternoon sixpenny matinees at the Ritz Cinema on Wordsworth Avenue.
Going to Chapeltown Lound school on the buses that picked us up on Wordsworth Avenue
Going into town on the number 49 bus that used to go along Wordsworth Avenue
My friends the Gill brothers who lived on Wordsworth Avenue
The Five Arches bridge
Hillsboro Barracks - I think it was a Bassetts Allsorts sweets factory then
The sounds from the factories along Penistone Road
Saturday football matches at Hillsboro
Derek Dooley charging down the field and everyone singing "Dooley Dooley Fair"
Moving to Rokeby Road Parson Cross and my first female crush. A little girl who lived around the corner on Wheata Road
My friend Len Darwent who also lived on Wheata road
Moving down to Sussex in 1955
Wishing we could move back to Sheffield after we got there.

I remember us kids singing 'Dooley Dooley Fair' to the music of Guy Mitchell's 'Truly Truly Fair'.

And thinking about the old 49 bus, do you remember that at midnight on the estate,all the lights went out,until 6.in the morning I used to catch the 4 0 am bus to work I remember it well

Mistake The lights came on again at 4 0 am sorry