The house
After the war as things started to ease Ken arranged to have a 3 bedroom brick veneer house to be built for the family, a major task requiring hours of hunting and scavenging for many of the basic items required for construction of the house such as nails, bricks in fact almost all of the materials.
City / Urban
The house finally completed was on an estate already with concrete roads, set out long before the war, but without water or electricity so a water pipeline had to be constructed with the help a neighbour to bring water from a main a mile away, electricity was eventually provided by the electric company some 18 months after we moved in to the house.
And so the story continues;
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