The Duffys' tenants,packed into 62 Falkner Street, were now very much working menand their...
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The Duffys' tenants,
packed into 62 Falkner Street, were now very much working men
and their families. There's Joseph Ward,
a dock labourer, his wife Patricia
and their daughter. James Flood, a builder's labourer
and his wife. Patrick Behan, a bricklayer, his wife Eileen
and their son and daughter. Jack Greenall, a dock labourer,
his wife Florence and their son. And Mary Hallsall, a hotel cook. ECHO OF AIR RAID SIREN Their worlds were about to be turned
upside down on September 3, 1939. The residents of the house
had survived the First World War, but they were under threat again
as World War II broke out
packed into 62 Falkner Street, were now very much working men
and their families. There's Joseph Ward,
a dock labourer, his wife Patricia
and their daughter. James Flood, a builder's labourer
and his wife. Patrick Behan, a bricklayer, his wife Eileen
and their son and daughter. Jack Greenall, a dock labourer,
his wife Florence and their son. And Mary Hallsall, a hotel cook. ECHO OF AIR RAID SIREN Their worlds were about to be turned
upside down on September 3, 1939. The residents of the house
had survived the First World War, but they were under threat again
as World War II broke out
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The Duffys' tenants,
packed into 62 Falkner Street,
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were now very much working men
and their families.
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There's Joseph Ward,
a dock labourer,
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his wife Patricia
and their daughter.
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James Flood, a builder's labourer
and his wife.
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Patrick Behan, a bricklayer,
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his wife Eileen
and their son and daughter.
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Jack Greenall, a dock labourer,
his wife Florence and their son.
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And Mary Hallsall, a hotel cook.
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ECHO OF AIR RAID SIREN
00:00:35.056 --> 00:00:41.052
Their worlds were about to be turned
upside down on September 3, 1939.
00:00:43.044 --> 00:00:47.032
The residents of the house
had survived the First World War,
00:00:47.032 --> 00:00:50.048
but they were under threat again
as World War II broke out.
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Movie Summary
Historian David Olusoga charts 180 years of British history as lived by the successive inhabitants of a single home in a British city - from its construction to the present day.
