Four diaries by Hinda Harris From: Letter in the AtticFrom: UpNextFour diaries by HH, three of which have been transcribed.Date of creation 1941-1967 Extent Four diaries License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND) Reference number LIA/14/1 No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Diary by Hinda Harris, 1941 LIA/14/1/1The diary records how, in January, HH and her family leave Swindon and return to Hove. Also mentions air-raid warnings and food shortages. Throughout the year HH goes to the cinema very frequently and comments briefly on the films. Also attends lectures. Often mentions weather and clothes- on June 1st describes clothes rationing as 'Biggest ... Diary by Hinda Harris, 1943 LIA/14/1/2In this diary, HH makes frequent mention of local warnings, air-raids, bombing and casualties. On April 2nd, writes of British plane shot down (by own defences) behind Co-op. She qualifies as a SRN (children's division) April 15th. She comments on the weather, trips to Sussex towns and the cinema. Note that the transcript of this ... Diary of Hinda Harris, 1965 LIA/14/1/3 Diary of Hinda Harris, 1967 LIA/14/1/4The diary consists of short entries- HH writes of birth of niece, the weather, buying clothes and visits by friends. Lists birthday and Christmas presents received. HH is involved in committee work (BHWC and MSS) and briefly mentions meetings attended and speakers. Note that the transcript of this diary ...
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