... Association. Major Dover was one of the outstanding men involved at the Battle of Arnhem', a heroic action fought in the second world war by the parachute regiment. The East Kent branch of the Association came about when the manager of the Odeon Cinema, ...

... spurred on by a militant socialist movement. The condition and aspiration of Colonial peoples began to arouse interest. the second world war led to the social conditions which exist today, and Mr. Brown said he would venture to suggest that the highest point ...

... enlisted in the 1914- 18 war and with his brother Percy served in Europe. Percy Head was killed in France. During the Second World War Mr. Head joined the Local Defence Volunteers, later to become the Home Guard. Mess In civilian life he was a forestry ...

... treasurer of the Gold Coast in 1924 and treasurer of Nigeria from 1928 to 1935. In 1932 he was awarded the C.M.G. During the second world war Mr. Leese was secretary to the admiral in charge of the Devonport dockyard. Village accountant He never married. He retired ...

... 61. He joined the Labour Party when he was 16 as a member of the Labour I.eague of Youth in Ilford, Essex. After the Second World War he married a Faversham girl, Ivy Amos, and moved to the town. He joined the local Labour Party and stood for council ...

... his most outstanding achievements were made on the football field. Ile was born in Sit lingbourne and served during the Second World War in the Royal Corps of Signals. Ile took part in the Normandy invasion on D-day plus one, and was also at bridgehead at ...

... 1943, and his daughter Blanche took over, heavily backed by craftsmen who had been with her father for years. But the Second World War was the beginning of the end for Osborne plaques. The firm was unable to export. Then industry started to spread in Faversham ...

... mainly flour for many years but then that changed to grains including oats maize and barley and eventually following the Second World War whole feed for animals in the form of pellets Meanwhile farther down the creekside the company its own wharf stores and ...

... It discovered some ago that the steeple had attacked by woodworm. The damage was aggravated by bomb blest during the second world war, and it was eventually found that the steeple was unsafe and would have to be removed. by Peter Champion Jed (Ming, and ...

... Buckland and Dover. In 1941 he was made Clerk-in-Charge at the Buckland Branch. _ Mr. Mills served in the Home Guard in the second World War and as a Major commanded the local company for more than two years. He was a founder and vice-president of the Home Guard ...

... schoolhouse and many of the white timbered houses in the village but there were very few other houses until after the Second World War Council houses started to appear in the village in 1 947 when there was a great need for housing for farmworkers Most ...

... what this team is all about? 4' f m Welcome for King Coronations were an excuse for a welcome celebration before the Second World War an occasion when everyone could let their hair down and have a good time The people of Faversham were no exception and ...