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Jan 10, 2018 · Joy Hunter was just 18 years old when she began working at Churchill War Rooms and joined the team of people working long hours in the secret underground rooms from which Winston Churchill and...
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Joy Hunter was a typist in the Churchill War Rooms during the Second World War. She recalls what it was like to see Winston Churchill at work - and tells the story of one memorable evening with the film loving Prime Minister!
Joy Hunter, who spent the latter part of the Second World War as a typist for Winston Churchill in the government’s underground war rooms, has many memories of VE Day: the crowds, the dancing,...
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Apr 9, 2016 · Joy Hunter, one of Winston Churchill's secretaries at the Potsdam conference, shares her World War II secrets with her great-granddaughter on a tour of her old workplace, the Cabinet War Rooms.
Jan 10, 2018 · Joy Hunter worked for Winston Churchill during World War 2 ( Image: ITV) Winston Churchill arrived for the movie night in his pyjamas ( Image: Getty) Speaking to presenters Phillip...
Apr 12, 2012 · Typist Joy Hunter, 83 and living in Guildford, recalled copying the battle orders for the D-Day landings while despatch rider Cyril Rider, 88, of Nuneaton, described Churchill watching the news...
Guildford resident Joy Hunter worked as a stenographer for Winston Churchill at the underground Cabinet War Rooms in London. The War Rooms were nicknamed "Churchill's Bunker" and were used as a command and control centre by the government throughout the Second World War.
