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Editorial 0203 353555 HINCKLEY HERALD & POST - THE WORLD FAVOURITE RECLINER at Evington GaIIer of Stoneygate ..

... D-Day SECURITY LIGHTING OFFER HINCKLEY couple Frank and Joan Shaw are on the hunt again for people’s memories of the Second World War After completing four successful books in a sixpart nosalgia series the duo are now busy collecting information about ...

Published: Thursday 15 October 1992
Newspaper: Hinckley Herald & Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 820 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

2 HinckleV Gerald and journal I attract CALDECOTE Steam Party will be way line dancing and corn-attracting ..

... Hotel and Mary iienton married 60 years ago in a registry office in Market Bosworth a month before the outbreak of the Second World War Mr Henton (81) spent the war years serving with the army in northern Africa and Italy and wounded on three occasions ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1999
Newspaper: Hinckley Herald & Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 334 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

36 THE HINCKLEY TIMES FRIDAY 29 AUGUST 1986 Village Gets Steamed Up The Avcling and Porter 10 ton Titanic which

... working models and mill engines Vintage tractors cars and American vehicles - including jeeps and lorries - from the - Second World War proved popular - i Arena events entertained the : crowd and a high point of the weekend was a grand parade of the mighty ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1986
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 388 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

s K Anglia’s Senior Assistant Retires MESSAGES can’t have IJEfiS It's 143 such ANNETTE life always EYES 8s The ..

... Mr Denis Norley Mr Alan Pickering and Mr Ken Timms (Manager of Hinckley Branch) moved Hinckley in 1946 and during the Second World War served in the RAF in Egypt and South Africa Manager of Leicestershire Society) his wife Betty was presented with a bouquet ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1983
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 355 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE HINCKLEY TIMES & DECEMBER 1999 21 news from the past 1000 years Hastings High School Burbage Hidden treasure -

... time The headmistress was Miss Wheelock In the playground there used to be air raid shelters which were used during the Second World War The junior school was in Grove Road where it is now used as an infants school Double decker buses used to run from the ...

Published: Thursday 16 December 1999
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 420 | Page: 85 | Tags: none

OUR ’review THE HINCKLEY TfMESTHURSDAY AUGUST 19 The unforgiving ex-corporal Mr John Wright tells reporter ..

... forgive war atrocities Mr John Wright say the least does not like the Japanese who were involved in any way with the Second World War He has nothing against the new generation however apart from not buying anything that has been made in Japan but the ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1995
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
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THE HINCKLEY TIMES NOVEMBER Wolvey WI Hold Annual Meeting Wolvey and Hastings Women's Institute their annual ..

... working nobbier in the building department of Orson Wright HI factory in Mrs Hall Eatoughs in Earl Shilton With the of second world war Mr Hall joined Thurlaston Observer Corps He was latei the army and spent in the Shetland Isles being with the Medical ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1979
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 380 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

22 £10000 APPEAL BY LOCAL SCOUTS FOR A NEW TOILET AND SHOWER BLOCK AT FOX COVERTS £lo0°?rr please help'- Please

... your chance to help the youngsters of today by donating to upgrade the facilities at their local camp site! During the Second World War scouts collected waste paper in an open top horse box to raise funds to buy a camp site It was a mammoth event which ...

Published: Thursday 23 February 1995
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 427 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Japanese games giant turns brothers into multi-millionaires Nintendo pays millions to village firm OWNERS of ..

... and church service on Sunday Mayor to unveil special World War Two plaque A PLAQUE in memory of all who fought in the Second World War is to be dedicated by Hinckley Bosworth’s Councillor Mrs at special church service And everybody is join at St Mary’s ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1995
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 966 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NORMAN EGRBBB Norman Grubb (proprietor) with assistants Christine Newling and Joan Hands Curtains and Covers ..

... August The shop's owner Mr Norman Grubb who belongs an established Hinckley family first set up in business after the Second World War ith a borrowed £200 The Curtain Shop was at King Street Hinckley and was the start of an amazing association with the ...

Published: Thursday 13 August 1992
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 420 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

THURSDAY 5 MARCH 1998 THE HINCKLEY TIMES Hinckley history - Mr Bernard White with the plaque Remembrance plaque ..

... Scrapyard bought the plaque without realising it was in memory of men from Hinckley’s Regent Club who died during the Second World War “We paid for it and later saw that it was a commemorative plaque and we thought there would be no way we’re going to ...

Published: Thursday 05 March 1998
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 461 | Page: 21 | Tags: none