THE Queen was forced to sleep in the beetle-infested dungeons of Windsor Castle during the Blitz. The monarch, then known as Princess Elizabeth, was just 13 when World War Two broke out in 1939.
The Blitz in the Elephant and Castle and my family’s removal to Feltham, Middlesex, after being bombed out I was born in the Elephant and Castle, in South East London and I lived there happily until ...