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Radio Tees,2 mins

Pauline Green鈥檚 Story

麻豆社 Radio Tees Special

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Pauline Green from Middlesbrough was 9 on VE Day, and remembers a party atmosphere in the Linthorpe area of the town. "I can remember everyone dancing and singing 鈥 I ended up at the Milk Bar on Linthorpe Road. I was on the balcony playing records while people were dancing in the street 鈥 people just went mad!" She recalls gathering around the radio listening to Winston Churchill tell the nation the Second World War was over: "I'll never forget that voice of his", she says. Pauline's has a photo of her husband, John, at a street party 鈥 he was just 4-and-a-half years old. Image: John and Pauline

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