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Monday, 30 March 2020

The Eton Wick Newsletter - August 2016 - `Our Village' Magazine

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Village shops before the superstores (Part 1)  At a recent local History Group talk we discussed trading before the coming of su...
Monday, 23 March 2020

Photographic History - Village Characters - Alf Spayne

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During the Second World War, Alf ran camps from spring to autumn at Boveney Lock. The boys mostly came from the Slough area. Alf wa...
Monday, 16 March 2020

The Story of a Village - A Changing Community

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In past centuries the village expanded several times, but never quite so overwhelmingly as in the post war period. In 1931 the popul...
Friday, 13 March 2020

The Unveiling of the War Memorial - 100 Years On.

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At 3.45 p.m. a procession of ex-sailors and soldiers marched from the Eton Wick and Boveney Institute to the cemetery. The mem...
Wednesday, 11 March 2020

World War 2 Eighty Years On - March 1940

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March 1940 The construction of a new sewer system by Lemon and Blizzard started in 1938 had made good progress with Bell Lane complete a...
Monday, 2 March 2020

War Memorial Committee Meetings March 1920

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Committee Meeting held March 2nd 1920  Mr Vaughan reported that the Provost of Eton would unveil the Memorial at 4 p.m. March 13th....
Monday, 24 February 2020

World War 2 Eighty Years On - February 1940

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                It was with great sadness that the village learned of the death of Mr E.L. Vaughan on 8th February 1940. He...