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Memories of a VE Day street party in North Cheam, 1945
Nostalgic memories of VE Day celebrations and the story of Jill Evans.
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On the move again; Billingsgate Market moving further down the river
Our antique print, published in 1838, depicts fishing vessels moored alongside Billingsgate Wharf, where market traders bought and sold fish from stalls or sheds.
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Southport resident recalls VE Day celebrations in 1945
The Southport resident, who was nine years-old at the time, recalls fond memories of commemorative street parties.
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Retiring Lord Lieutenant of Kent is presented with a special gift
He was gifted a copy of a celebrated work on the Battle of Britain
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Lichfield firm celebrates landmark anniversary with a look back at its history
The family run firm, Adcocks Solictors, has been in business for 110 years.
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Braintree residents asked to share war memories
VE Day 75th anniversary celebrations have been cancelled due to Covid-19
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The not so sweet life of Demerara, South America
The Demerara River was unknown to Europeans until the 15th Century.
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Can you help identify these Sevenoaks army cadets from 1942?
It is believed that the Sevenoaks Cadet Company began in 1859 when Britain was under threat of a French invasion
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Garibaldi takes the biscuit in 1864!
When Garibaldi came to London in 1864, he was feted by aristocrats and workers alike.
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Sevenoaks historian needs help recording extraordinary times for future generations
Dr David Killingray is asking residents to send him local material relating to the Covid-19 pandemic
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Battle of Britain pilot added to list of The Few after 80 years
Sergeant James Eric William Ballard of No 610 (County of Chester) Squadron has been posthumously added to the list
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The Nepton Trust charitable distribution for 2020
Established by the will of Ann Nepton in 1728, wife of deceased Poulter, Thomas Nepton, the giving of alms has continued unbroken to this day.