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Monday, 14 April 2025

Photographic History of Eton Wick and Eton - Community Organisations and Social Life - Eton Fire Brigade 1920's

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  The Eton Fire Brigade was manned by local volunteers, most of them traders.  The 'Merryweather' fire engine in the picture was nam...
Monday, 24 March 2025

C. A. CHEW - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

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Clifford Archibald Chew A.F.C. (Flight Lieutenant) - 512 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Clifford was born in 1917, the only son of Mr...
Monday, 10 March 2025

World War 2 Eighty Years On - Planning for the End of the War part 2 - Housing - March 1945

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  The Prefabricated Houses in the 1960's The acute shortage of accommodation in Eton and Eton Wick caused by the influx of people for wa...
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Monday, 3 March 2025

Photographic History of Eton Wick and Eton - Community Organisations and Social Life - Eton Church Lads Brigade

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  This photograph was taken c1928/30. The Eton Company of the Church Lads Brigade is assembled and ready to march off to the High Street to ...
Monday, 17 February 2025

World War 2 Eighty Years On - Planning for the End of the War part 1 - Public Transport - February 1945

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The hard fought battles of 1944 had brought a foreseeable end to the war in Europe.   A public meeting,   held at Eton, discussed plans for ...
Monday, 10 February 2025

Eton Wick History Group Talk - The Purfumo Affair with Nigel Smale - 19th February 2025

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  This the first talk of the History Group's 2025 series of five.  The talks schedule can be found by clicking on this link  along with ...
Monday, 13 January 2025

Photographic History of Eton Wick and Eton - Community Organisations and Social Life -Eton Wick Athletics 1952

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  The Eton Wick Minors F.C. changed its name to Eton Wick Athletic when it formed a senior team from former players in 1949/50. In 1952 the ...