Whisper On the Wind (1992)
“Leaning out of the window she called, ‘Dance!’ and the red and white striped pole that barred their way rose slowly to let them through.
The transport had started from Helpsley, made a stop at the Black Horse in Alderby then gone on to Peacock Hey to pick up landgirls there. Women partners were in short supply at the Friday dances at RAF Peddlesbury and the Air Force obliged by taking them there and taking them back when the dance was over.
‘Hi,’ said Roz as Kath took the wooden seat at her sid...e. ‘Everything okay?’ ‘If you mean were there any letters – no.’ At least tonight she could enjoy herself without being reminded too much about the decision she had made. Not that she had changed her mind – she hadn’t, but that first flush of heady defiance was taking a bit of getting used to and Kath Allen’s conscience had always plagued her, ever since she could remember. ‘Everything’s fine. I’ll enjoy myself tonight if it’s the last thing I do, so –’ ‘Point taken.’ Roz smiled.MoreLess
The transport had started from Helpsley, made a stop at the Black Horse in Alderby then gone on to Peacock Hey to pick up landgirls there. Women partners were in short supply at the Friday dances at RAF Peddlesbury and the Air Force obliged by taking them there and taking them back when the dance was over.
‘Hi,’ said Roz as Kath took the wooden seat at her sid...e. ‘Everything okay?’ ‘If you mean were there any letters – no.’ At least tonight she could enjoy herself without being reminded too much about the decision she had made. Not that she had changed her mind – she hadn’t, but that first flush of heady defiance was taking a bit of getting used to and Kath Allen’s conscience had always plagued her, ever since she could remember. ‘Everything’s fine. I’ll enjoy myself tonight if it’s the last thing I do, so –’ ‘Point taken.’ Roz smiled.MoreLess
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