Thanks to Pete Johnson of Newton for sharing a photo of his dad Bernard and fellow crew of a Lancaster Bomber . Bernard was wireless operator. From Left to Right names are D McKenzie, R Bell, F Mitchel, Ricky Rice, B Johnson, R Twyford, R Holmes.
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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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On the anniversary of VJ Day, it is fitting to remember 2 young men from Newton, both killed within 2 months of each other in the Far East... -
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...
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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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