Anderson shelters, more than 3.5 million of which were dug into the back gardens of British homes during the Second World War as a last line of defence against the Luftwaffe’s deadly bombing raids, ...

The Anderson was the most commonly used home shelter during World War 2. More than two million Anderson shelters, officially known as “sectional steel shelters,” were distributed to homes ...

When people heard the siren they would stop what they were doing and make for a shelter. These might be Anderson shelters constructed from corrugated iron which were built in gardens, or Morrison ...