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Wednesday, 4 December 2019
World War 2 Eighty Years On - “The Phoney War”
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During the first three months of the war, emergency powers taken by the Government changed the nations way of living. Many local f...
Friday, 1 November 2019
World War 2 Eighty Years On - Dig for Victory and Rationing
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The phoney panic was short lived as no enemy action followed these initial raid warnings. Memories of the use of gas during World W...
Sunday, 29 September 2019
World War 2 Eighty Years On - The 1939 Register for Eton Wick
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With in a month of the Declaration of War by Neville Chamberlain in 1939 a record of every household in the UK was taken. The Register was ...
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
World War 2 Eighty Years On - Petrol Rationing Introduced
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Petrol rationing introduced for civilian use , with the basic ration being dependent upon the Horse Power of the vehicle. Accompany...
Sunday, 8 September 2019
World War 2 Eighty Years On - Friday, September 8th 1939
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A cigarette card from the WD & HO Wills ARP series published in 1938. The next warning came at breakfast time on September 8th aga...
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