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    • Nurses at the Prisoner of War Hospital Camp in Lydiard Park
      Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Wiltshire 160 Camp: The Lydiard Park Prisoner of War Hospital Camp
      A new display in the State Rooms of Lydiard House tells the story of the Second World War Prisoner Of War Hospital Camp in the grounds of Lydiard Park. It will feature photos, maps and true stories about the inmates,...
      Lydiard House | Swindon | 20 July — 17 November 2013
    • a website screenshot showing a photo of three soliders
      Website 1944 The Battle of Normandy: The Memory
    • Article: Trail 1945-2005 Sixty Years On From World War Two
      Sixty years ago, bells rang around the world celebrating the end of WW2. Read more about UK commemorations and the museums whose collections mark the conflict.
      21 March 2005
    • Venue: Archive, Library County: Norfolk 2nd Air Division Memorial Library Norwich
    • Venue: Museum County: Suffolk 390th Bomb Group Memorial Air Museum & The British Resistance Organisation Museum Framlingham
    • Venue: Castle or defences, Museum, Archive County: Norfolk 448th Bomb Group Collection / Seething WWII USAAF Control Tower Norwich
    • Venue: Transport heritage site, Museum, Garden, parklands or rural site County: Norfolk 93rd Bomb Group Museum TOPCROFT, Norwich
    • Event: Lecture County: Greater London A Campaign to Save the World's Refugees: World Refugee Year 1959-60
      A talk for Refugee Week 2013 The UN campaign for World Refugee Year (1959-1960) was an ambitious attempt by Western governments to increase public awareness of enduring refugee crises fifteen years after the end of the...
      The Wiener Library | London | 19 June 2013
    • Article: Trail A Muslim trail in Woking
      Siba Matti discusses Said Adrus' exhibition at the Woking Ligthbox Gallery which featured photographs, water colours and archive footage tracing the forgotten history of Asians in war, migration and Empire. He then explores the history of Muslims in Woking and the various special sites in the area which recall these memories.
      11 April 2008
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cornwall A Step Back in Time
      Experience life in the 1940s with 'Living history' displays of WW2 Home Front, civvies and service personnel, vintage vehicles and much more. Sing along to some of your favourite old songs and visit our replica Dig for...
      Trengwainton Garden (National Trust) | Nr Penzance | 26 — 27 May 2013
    • Article: Trail A Trail Of Anglo-Sikh Heritage Around London
      Sikhs have resided in Great Britain in small numbers for centuries and this trail, developed with the Anglo Sikh Heritage Trail, explores locations in London linked to their heritage.
      26 May 2005
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Norfolk A Village at War
      Experience what it was like to grow up during the Second World War and the impact on family life on the home front.
      Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, Museum of Norfolk Life | Dereham | 25 — 26 August 2013
    • Venue: Museum County: South Yorkshire AeroVenture - South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Doncaster
    • Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater London Alan Turing: Life and Legacy
      To coincide with the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing (1912–1954) a new exhibition celebrating the life of pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing will will examine the achievements of the man whose...
      Science Museum | London | 21 June 2012 — 21 June 2013
    • Amersham Museum
      Venue: Museum County: Buckinghamshire Amersham Museum Amersham
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Buckinghamshire Are You Listening?
      From the Post Office and pigeon carriers to radio waves and the first televisions, right up to the age of computers and the internet.
      Bletchley Park | Milton Keynes | 5 — 6 October 2013
    • A photo of spirals of yellow paper in the shape of poppies with writing on them
      Article: News in Brief Artist Gillian Taylor's towering paper poppies pay tribute to war letters at Exeter theatre
      A three-metre high artwork made of paper poppies crafted from love letters written during World War II has been installed at Exeter's Northcott Theatre.
      12 November 2012
    • Colour photo of two artists standing infront of a minivan with glider mounted
      Article: Interview Artist’s Statement: Ultimate Holding Company at Tatton Park Biennial 2012
      Artists Julie McCarthy and Jai Redman talk about their novel and outdoor sculpture, The Cartland Institute for Romance Research.
      23 May 2012
    • IWM Duxford
      Event: Living history or re-enactment, Seasonal event County: Cambridgeshire Back to the Forties
      Take a trip with us back in time to the 1940s. In the historic setting of IWM Duxford, soak up the wartime atmosphere as you experience Britain on the Home Front. You’ll encounter living history groups representing...
      IWM Duxford | Cambridgeshire | 29 September 2013
    • Screenshot from Channel 4 Battle of Britain: 303 Squadron game showing WWII Spitfires fighting German Luftwaffe planes in the sky with the countryside and fields, hedges, hills and trees beneath.
      Article: News Battle of Britain: 303 Squadron
      Channel 4 have a great new WWII game out plus your class can make an aeroplane too.
      30 June 2010
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