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        Ashlee Family Films: Demolishing Air Raid Shelter, Bexley (1963)

        Children in a London garden help demolish an old air raid shelter before taking a spin in the wheelbarrow for their reward.

        Amateur film 1963 4 mins Silent

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        Overview

        Scenes from a London garden in 1962, where a Second World War air raid shelter is finally being demolished. The children try and help, but have more fun when they are taken on a high-speed spin in dad’s wheelbarrow. A sweet look at family leisure time from the Ashlee Family Films collection.

        Bexley Local Studies and Archives