Maurice Rolph was three years old when the war started. He lived with his parents and elder sister on Histon Road and went to St Luke's Infants and Juniors then Chesterton Secondary Modern.
He remembers an air raid shelter in his back garden [
see photograph] as well as one at St Luke's. In addition to the interview here, Maurice was interviewed about wartime rationing for Cambridge 209 Radio by one of her volunteers, for her food and drink programme, which was broadcast on 26th January 2008.