You couldn't get much sugar or butter, but at least you wouldn't get fleeced?
Collecting stories about the lives of Blackwell Parish villagers at home and away on service during World War II, so preserving the local history of those times.
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Bombs on Blackwell ..Joseph Burton
We are grateful to Gary Herbert for sharing this picture relating to his Grandfather Joseph Burton, and to Gary and to all those who commen...
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Today 90 years ago, Graham Peake was born in Mount Pleasant, Newton. A few weels ago Graham shared his memories of growing up during WW2 i...
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A tragedy in the week before Christmas 1939 at a Notts Colliery reminds us of the dangers of winning the coal 80 years ago. This descripti...
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Just catching up here on transcribing the Minutes of the Committee. We start to see more names not only of committee members but also of the...