Edith was born in Nordhausen, Germany. She describes what happened when the Gestapo arrived at her home and arrested her father. She speaks of her departure from her family when she joined the Kindertransport and her mother’s failure to escape. She emphasises her love of Britain, her pride in being Jewish and her Christian faith.
Edith Forrester – Reflection On Life ☰ Life Before The War Immigration Settling In Reflection On Life Home Edith Forrester Edith Forrester – Reflection On Life Listen to testimonyPop out player ⧉ 0:00 –:– Edith describes the many highpoints in her life and her one main regret. INT: And have you ever wanted to go… Continue Reading Edith Forrester – Reflection On Life
Edith Forrester – Settling In ☰ Life Before The War Immigration Settling In Reflection On Life Home Edith Forrester Edith Forrester – Settling In Listen to testimonyPop out player ⧉ 0:00 –:– Edith talks about her new life in Kirkcaldy and her education. She describes her reaction when she finally met her birth father again.… Continue Reading Edith Forrester – Settling In
Edith Forrester – Immigration ☰ Life Before The War Immigration Settling In Reflection On Life Home Edith Forrester Edith Forrester – Immigration Listen to testimonyPop out player ⧉ 0:00 –:– Edith describes her journey to Britain and arriving in London. She then talks about arriving in Scotland and meeting the gentleman and lady who soon… Continue Reading Edith Forrester – Immigration
Edith Forrester – Life Before The War ☰ Life Before The War Immigration Settling In Reflection On Life Home Edith Forrester Edith Forrester – Life Before The War Listen to testimonyPop out player ⧉ 0:00 –:– Edith describes her family background and how she felt when her mother told her she was leaving Germany. She… Continue Reading Edith Forrester – Life Before The War