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Your email address will not be published. The house is a reproduction of the home in which the Hymers family lived during the making of the Channel 4 series 1940s House (2001). Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Kitten Von Mew with her husband Richard and their 14-month-old daughter Betsy have embraced the 1940s, Kitten first began to model as a 1940s pin up before she began to fall in love with the decade, The family sticks to decorating their home with vintage items, including a voice-o-graph, The family sticks to a 1940s diet, even loving Spam for dinner, The family's 14-month-old daughter Betsy even has an extensive wartime-inspired wardrobe, While they do love modern day technology, the couple said they tried to hide it in their home so it was as authentic as possible, Kitten is a stay at home mum but also sings at blitz events, The family even has a large collection of 1940s toys for their young daughter, Kitten says the family has a 'vintage eclectic' style that permeates through their entire day, The couple's fascination with the decade even extends to their eating habits, often eating Spam for dinner, The family said that the vintage lifestyle had become more expensive after the release of war-time movies, Kitten and Richard Von Mew on their wedding day - which was of course inspired by the 1940s, The family say they are always keen to meet more people who share their love of the 1940s, Kitten said the family was inspired by the way people were determined to get through the wartime era, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Even the baths in Buckingham Palace had  lines drawn in them. In this photograph from 1942 a four year old girl is modelling utility underwear. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Perhaps more than any of the other House program participants, this family really takes to heart what those who actually lived through this time must have felt. Some of the greatest fun of the other installments is in watching people from diverse backgrounds try and make the project work together – and get along. Definitely worth the few hours investment, but don’t expect to be quite as captivated as by some of the other House programs. We also see books with a wartime theme that the boys read. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. (2001– ). During its time as a working farm, the house also played host to actors who were performing at the Coventry Belgrade. His wife Lyn is not as enthused, for she is not a buff, but she’s game to go along and make the most of the experience. 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IWM historian Terry Charman takes us on a tour of the 1940s house. She said: "They thought it would be a phase when I got into the modelling side of it, at least I think they were hoping it was a phase as they thought it was a bit odd. The program begins with setting the stage, finding and renovating the house so that it resembles a house of the period as closely as possible. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Yet the program lacks some of the spark found when the participants are forced to mix it up with strangers as well as family. In the Living room we see how families spent their spare time listening to the wireless and gramophone records. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.

She said that she found people's motivation to get through the Second World War period "awe-inspiring". She is surrounded by toys including a doll in a cot and soft toys. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes.

In June 1940 the government expected the Nazis to invade Britain. My latest foray into the land of peeking through the PBS blinds comes in the form of 1940s House, one of the earlier series to be filmed, and at only three hours total, one of the shortest. The difference between a modern and wartime kitchen are highlighted here, in particular storing food without a fridge and washing clothes without a washing machine. The Cabinet members discuss what would be happening in London at different points during the war and how that would affect an average family. They are essentially there to insure that none of the Home Front tortures pass this family by. The house is a reproduction of the home in which the Hymers family lived during the making of the Channel 4 series 1940s House (2001). Sleazy Voyeurism. The photograph shows Marcelle Lestrange looking at her Utility furniture permit in March 1943. As interesting as it is to learn about the Home Front – and it is fascinating – the Sleazy Voyeurism component is definitely lacking in this House installment. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Appliances, furnishings, cooking utensils – all are faithfully reproduced. Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368, Jesy Nelson reveals orange hair as she strips to her bra for steamy snaps, Mums rave about B&Q’s £57 room dividers which give kids their own space, Woolworths high street return is a hoax as comeback tweets are deleted, Where are the Shameless cast now? I wish they had begun this series of programs when I was young as I feel strongly that while entertaining to watch, the lessons they have to teach make any of us at any age more aware of of how good we really have it.

Was this review helpful to you? EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Limelight: Never-before-seen photos expose the 1990s NYC club scene where outrageous... or debate this issue live on our message boards. I can’t help it – I’m addicted. Several historians and "experts" formed a War cabinet to direct events, and push the family through 6 years of war in those weeks. There are admissions of minor cheating: Michael dabbled in black-market Brylcreem, seven-year-old Thomas danced to the music of S Club 7. Kitten herself sings at blitz events and is now aiming to start a cottage business making custom hats and costume accessories. New ideas took hold, and the kitchen was transformed. The house is up for auction on Saturday at 10.30am. That invention is the Wartime Cabinet. A couple, their daughter and two grandchildren volunteer to spend several weeks living under wartime conditions. Reality show. For other inquiries, Contact Us.

It really is the end of a bygone era. In 1942 the Utility Furniture Scheme (UFS) was introduced and here we see a utility bedroom suite. Whatever happened to Big Brother’s Pete Bennett? On top of learning how to run a household without modern conveniences, they will also have to deal with shortages, rationing, black-outs and air raids – just as did their 1940s counterparts. A 1940s buff. She told the Coventry Telegraph: "The house contents have not been touched since their late parents' time. Part of that charm comes from the family itself. A couple, their daughter and two grandchildren volunteer to spend several weeks living under wartime conditions. Freshly returned to the 21st century, Kirstie muses, 'I've learned to do so many different things, like sewing and making steamed puddings and mending aeroplanes. ", We pay for your stories! A couple, their daughter and two grandchildren volunteer to spend several weeks living under wartime conditions. Then they make it happen to the Hymers. It’s a bit different and helps offset the distressing lack of petty drama within the household. IWM historian Terry Charman takes us on a tour of the 1940s house. A group of historians and scholars well versed in the day to day trials of people on the Home Front set up camp in an historic building and basically decide the fate of the Hymers. Reality show. ', Trump claims 'counting ballots for two weeks is not by our laws' after SCOTUS justice Brett Kavanaugh claims absentee votes coming in after November 3 could 'flip the election', Florida medical examiner rules accident in heat stroke death of cop's wife who got trapped for hours in cage section of his patrol car during 90-degree heat while he was asleep, Biden calls Trump a 'conman' who has capitulated to the pandemic during campaign speech in Georgia - bringing along his sister and Hunter's daughter Finnegan for support, More proof vitamin D cuts your risk of getting severely ill from Covid? The most relaxing thing I have are vintage jeans but everything I own is either vintage or repro vintage.". Not in any sort of sadistic way (well, maybe a little – but not too bad….) THEN : A hunt at Eaton Hall in the 1940s. We’ve investigated what your favourite 80s, 90s and 00s stars are up to now AND what they look like #Now-stalgia. Ladies looking fabulous on their bikes. It also makes them exceedingly frustrating. The British Government asked people to ration their use of hot water in order to conserve fuel.