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Mrs Hallie Ollerensham known as auntie Hallie by servicemen
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Mrs Hallie Ollerensham known as auntie Hallie by servicemen
Mrs Hallie Ollerensham known as auntie Hallie by servicemen and women because of her cheerful welcome as they march into the canteen at Cromer Station
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mirrorpix
England
WA*2298185
Media ID 21501129
© Mirrorpix
1944 Actions Core07 Drink Eating Men And Woman Norfolk Objects Occupation C Pouring Railways Sandwich Stations Teapot Charlady Cromer Moods And Expressions
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This heartwarming print captures the beloved Mrs Hallie Ollerensham, affectionately known as Auntie Hallie, amidst a bustling canteen at Cromer Station during the 1940s. As servicemen and women march in, their weary faces light up with joy upon seeing Auntie Hallie's cheerful welcome. Clad in her humble charlady attire, she exudes warmth and kindness that instantly puts everyone at ease. In this snapshot of camaraderie and respite from the chaos of war, soldiers can be seen enjoying a well-deserved break. Some are savoring hot cups of tea poured from an old-fashioned teapot while others relish sandwiches filled with simple yet satisfying fare. The moods and expressions captured here reflect pure happiness and gratitude for Auntie Hallie's hospitality. Amidst the uniforms representing different branches of the army, Auntie Hallie stands out as a beacon of comfort and solace for these brave men and women serving their country. Her presence symbolizes not only nourishment for their bodies but also a much-needed reminder of home. Decades may have passed since this photograph was taken in 1944, but its significance remains timeless. It serves as a poignant reminder of the selfless acts performed by ordinary people like Mrs Hallie Ollerensham on the home front during World War Two. This image encapsulates both the resilience of those who fought overseas and the unwavering support they received from individuals like Auntie
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