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Posted on 07/05/08

Exhibit celebrates war brides' adventures of 60 years ago

Special to The Globe and Mail; tomhawthorn@gmail.com

VICTORIA -- Eswyn Ellinor came home on wartime leave to her parent's village in the south of England.It was February, 1943. The Second World War raged into what would be its fourth year. Eswyn was just 19, three years of business college in her head, the navy blue uniform of the Women's Royal Naval Service making her a Wren.

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