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Tuesday, 20 May 2025

Eton Wick History Group Talk - Basingstoke Canal with Roger Cansdale - 28th May 2025

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  This the third talk of the History Group's 2025 series of five.  The talks schedule can be found by clicking on this link  along with ...
Friday, 9 May 2025

World War 2 Eighty Years On - Wednesday May 9th. Victory in Europe Day

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Wednesday  May 9th . Victory in Europe allowed many restrictions which had been necessary for the defence of Britain to be revoked. Those th...
Thursday, 8 May 2025

World War 2 Eighty Years On - Tuesday May 8th, 1945. Victory in Europe Day

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 Tuesday. MAY 8th.   V.E.DAY. With the declaration of a two day holiday the nation commenced its celebration with church services which many...
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 ...