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Bringing the war to book A VIVID picture of Bucks during the second world war is given in a new

... Bringing the war to book A VIVID picture of Bucks during the second world war is given in a new booklet produced by the County Council's Record Offtce. It tells of rural areas dug up to grow food for the embattled population, the bravery of Bucks' parttime ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1992
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Second World War. He added: It's a fantastic opportunity I would like to think that many of for them and

... Second World War. He added: It's a fantastic opportunity I would like to think that many of for them and great fun for us. I've had a them would appreciate the values in the lot of fun doing this production. play. Also appearing in the play as one ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1997
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

Yes, it WAS to the servants a

... given the day off. But the day as we know it now, with the introduction of cards and flowers, we owe to the Gls of the Second World War. In fact Mothering Sunday and Mother's Day actually began u different days in the calendar: Mothering Sunday, the fourth ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1991
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

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... deactivated. He said: 'lbis is the gamine article. It was mad as a main gun carrier, stretcher bearer and they helped win the second world war. 2 Advertiser News & ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1997
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... turn of the century, with the pond still in the 'Wage centre. The second, we believe, was A it taken just before th e Second World War when the Greyhound inn, on the kft, still had its coach entrance ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1994
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 82 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PEERLESS GERTRUDE MARY (Nee ELLIOTT) 1918-1998 Beloved wife. mother and grandmother passed away peacefully 30th ..

... Beloved wife. mother and grandmother passed away peacefully 30th September at High Wycombe Hospital. A veteran of the Second World War. she had lived in Chalfont St. Peter all her life. and was in her eighty fint year. Funeral service to be held today ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1998
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 70 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

War-time spirit in songs and sketches A SHOW reflecting the written by two members spirit that survived the of the

... War-time spirit in songs and sketches A SHOW reflecting the written by two members spirit that survived the of the cast. Second World War can The show is on at be toyed next nth• Chesham Bois C of E The St Peter Players, a Combined School in Bois Chalfonts-based ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1995
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... ce. and tribulations which paiple experienced during the Second World War and should bring memories to those who lived during that time. Group visits and weekend visits must be booted in advance by phoning Groundwork's Project Officer Sally Munn on 01895 ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1995
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 107 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

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... its Drive, Beaconsfield, leaves behind his wife Aviva and six children. He was a bomber navigator during the second world war, receiving the Distin-guished Flying Medal. When he joined his squadron, the average life expectancy of the crew was three weeks ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1997
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 95 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ADVERTIS

... is staging Rogers and Hammerstein's show, based on the true story of the family Von Trapp's escape from Austria in the Second World War. Nearly 100 local children were auditioned for the parts of the seven Von Trapp children for the November production ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1993
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Landmark mill goes on market

... Braziers End near Chesham was built in 1863 as a smock mill and was used as a lookout tower by the Home Guard during the Second World War. Restored by a previous owner and extended and upgraded by Mr Hatch, the property has a unique charm with exposed beams ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1999
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 121 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

A WEEK of prayer and meditation is being held at the Quaker Meeting House in Jordans until Friday between 10am

... Quaker Meeting House in Jordans until Friday between 10am and 4pm to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ending of the second world war, and each day from noon to 12.30 pm there will be a meeting for worship. On Saturday a Peace Vigil will be held in front ...

Published: Wednesday 10 May 1995
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 117 | Page: 15 | Tags: none