How blitz affected daily life's for Londoners

Question 1

How is government affected by blitz

Answer 1

1. Royal family and government stayed throughout the war.
2. Buckingham palace being hitted
3. Monarch visited damaged areas to show support
4. Cabinet war room for gov to run normally

Question 2

How is leisure affected by blitz?

Answer 2

Leisure activities continued
1. Theatres - performances moved to the afternoon, dance hall remained popular
2. Football games limited to 8000 people
3. Cinemas for propaganda and national unity
4. Many went to pub

Question 3

How is buildings and cultural assets affected by blitz?

Answer 3

1. Museums and galleries safeguard their collections
2. Only important buildings being protected
3. St Paul Cathedral, become symbol of London’s resistance.

Question 4

What is Dig for Victory

Answer 4

Food supplies ran low. Turned green spaces into veggie patches to provide more fresh food.

Question 5

What’s this

Food supplies ran low. Turned green spaces into veggie patches to provide more fresh food.

Answer 5

Dig for Victory