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Tag Archives: WWII
Remembrance 2012
Remembrance Sunday 2012 – Remembering the bravery of those who have served in, and gave their lives to war. Continue reading
Posted in Wartime
Tagged 7th Northamptonshire Regiment, Armistice Day, First World War, Herbert Martin, poppy, Remembrance Sunday, Second World War, WWI, WWII
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Remembrance 2011
Remembrance 2011 – remembering the brave and heroic who fought and who were lost in war. Continue reading
Remembrance: Owen Newman
Remembrance: Owen Gilbert Newman (1919-1944) who died when the Japanese ship he was on, was torpedoed and sunk by American forces. Continue reading
Posted in Newman, Wartime
Tagged 288 Field Company, Hainan Island, Japanese, Kachidoki Maru, Owen Gilbert Newman, poppy, POW, remembrance, Royal Engineers, Sapper, Second World War, torpedo, war, WWII
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Littleport Society announce 2010-2011 meetings calendar
I’ve just received the Summer 2010 (Issue 77) of The Littleport Society magazine and with it came the calendar of their meetings at the Village Hall in Littleport from 7.30pm. They are as follows, but please note that you should … Continue reading
Posted in Cambridgeshire, Littleport
Tagged AGM, autogyros, Brian Jones, Cambridgeshire, cosmetics, Duxford, Genealogy, history, Iain Harvey, Janet Morris, Ken Wallace, Les Millgate, Littleport, Littleport Society, Michelle Bullivant, National Trust, poison, powder, presentations, RAF, Stephen Kelley, Susan Oosthuizen, talks, technology, Tony Kirby, Veronica Bennet, Victoria Street, Victorians, William Harrison, WWII
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Dig For Victory Leaflet
Nestled in a copy of hardbacked leatherbound edition of ‘Modern Practical Cookery (undated)’ that belonged to my Great Grandmother, I’ve just found a Dig For Victory leaflet (no. 11) on “Bottling and Canning Fruit and Vegetables”. This is the first … Continue reading
Posted in Wartime
Tagged bottling, campaign, canning, cookery, D4V, Dig For Victory, fruit, leaflet, make-do, saving, Second World War, thrift, thrifty, vegetables, war, WW2, WWII
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