My Voice: Tomi Komoly

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1 My family
2 Growing up in Budapest
3 Moving to a yellow-star house
4 Uncle Otto's bravery
5 Moving to a protected house
6 In hiding
7 Reunited with my grandmother
8 Searching for survivors
9 Post-war hardships
10 Fuelling the apartment
11 My primary education, sporting and leisure activities
12 A 'proper' upbringing
13 The kitchen was the heart of the home
14 High school
15 Working the system
16 Going to University
17 Time to leave Hungary
18 Crossing the border to the free West
19 A refugee in Vienna
20 The question of studying
21 My arrival in England
22 Help from the Jewish Refugee Committee in London
23 College life in Scotland
24 Flat sharing and improving language skills
25 Hitchhiking in Europe
26 Adventures in Kenya
27 Studying for a Master's at Birmingham University
28 Studying and socialising at Imperial College
29 Supplementary income
30 Buying my first property
31 Becoming British and my mother's arrival
32 My job at ICI
33 From single to married life
34 Relocation with a newborn
35 Life in Dumfries
36 The tile business
37 From Cumbria to Manchester
38 Settling in Wilmslow
39 Project management
40 My girls and grandchildren
41 Enjoying life after retirement
42 My love of travel and SHERPA
43 Spending time with relatives in Hungary and Israel
44 My personal development in later life
45 Involvement with the Holocaust Educational Trust
46 Reflections
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