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The Staffordshire Home Guard - The home of The 32nd Staffordshire (Aldridge) Battalion website, loads of great information and links. A fabulous amount of detailed Home Guard information |
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Coleshill Auxiliary Research Team A great site that looks into Churchill's Underground Army, the Auxiliary Unit and try to help loved ones trace their relatives activity during the war etc |
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Friends of the 40's - One of the best 1940's listings sites on the web - take a look at the 1940's time line. Lots of really good features. |
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The Burtonwood Association are doing a fantastic job of preserving the memories of the airmen and memorabilia of the WW2 Burtonwood airbase |
http://www.burtonwoodbase.org |
| The Wartime Memories Project have a wealth of information and personal recollections. | http://www.wartimememories.co.uk |
| North Staffs Military Vehicle Trust - The regional division of the MVT, see just a few of their vehicles on our photos pages. | http://www.northstaffsmvt.co.uk |
| Remembering the 1940's - A site with loads of 1940's information and a few goodies to buy. | http://www.1940.co.uk/ |
| CC41 The Home Front - If you're' looking for ideas on wartime dress, this site has some good examples, and lots of photos. Good site. | http://www.cc41.net |
| Rods 1940's Events Calendar - The most complete events listings site. 1940's time line and lots more. |
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| Duxford Radio Society - A site with lots of WW2 radio and communications gear. | http://www.duxfordradiosociety.org |
| Home Sweet Home - Lots of home front info | http://www.homesweethomefront.co.uk |
| Worldwar - 2 net Time Line - World war 2 history on a day by day time line - an excellent source of historical facts | http://www.worldwar-2.net/index.htm |
| WW2 History - A great source for WW2 info. | http://www.history.uk.com/1940s/index.php |
| 1940 Events on film - The Anderson family site containing photographs and short movies. Some interesting photos and Quicktime movies. | www.1940s.info |
| WW11 Re-Enactors North East - A group of about 60 individuals united by a common interest in the 1940’s era. A good web site with lots of pics. | www.ww2re-enactors.org.uk |
| Home Front Friends - Nice site to show life on the WW2 home front. Some great pics. | www.homefrontfriends.org.uk |
| The Four Services - Good reporting and photos of some past events | http://www.thefourservices.co.uk/ |
| The Forties Family - Some great images of life in the 1940's. | |
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| The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - Display dates, aircraft, pilots, and lots more. Great screensaver, wallpapers and photos. | http://www.deltaweb.co.uk/bbmf/index.html |
| RAF Museums - including Cosford and Hendon Etc. | http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/ |
| Duxford Air Museum - This has got to be the finest site (unofficial) for the largest collection of WW2 aircraft and showing the extensive program of restoration at Duxford. | http://www.duxford-update.info/ |
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Bob Baxter's Bomber Command - Site with loads of info and some great pics. |
http://www.bomber-command.info |
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Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre - The home of Avro Lancaster Bomber NX611 Just Jane. |
http://www.lincsaviation.co.uk |
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97 Squadron - Some interesting features on 97 Squadron at Bourn. |
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| R J Mitchell and the Spitfire | |
| R J Mitchell - a life in aviation. - This site is packed with lots of reliable information. | http://www.rjmitchell-spitfire.co.uk/ |
| The Spitfire Society - Lots of information on this site. | http://www.spitfiresociety.demon.co.uk |
| Spitfire Online - The Southampton home of the Spitfire | http://www.spitfireonline.co.uk/ |
| Entertainers | |
| The VCO BigBand - Our favorite big band who have made all our 1940's dances a tremendous success | http://www.vcobigband.com/ |
| The Ashby BigBand - For great high quality live music for your1940's events, parties and dances throughout the Midlands | www.ashbybigband.com |
| G I Jive - Probably the best 1940's host and DJ that we've seen. | http://www.gi-jive.co.uk/ |
| Simon Partridge - Singer of vintage songs from the 1920s to the 1950s | http://www.simonpartridge.com/index.html |
| Blitz and Peaces - memories of life on the home front. | http://www.blitzandpeaces.co.uk/ |
| Jill Daniels - Great WW2 singer entertainer. | http://www.jilldaniels.com/ |
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Songs R Us - 1940's entertainers providing the Return to the 40s Show |
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Lynne Fox - Beautiful Words and Music, Ideal for your Blitz Ball/function. Typical 1940s style authentic costume. |
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Mow Cop Interactive - The village which was home to the RAF 'jamming' station during WW2 |
www.mowcop.info |
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Sorry if we've missed you out
If you would like us to add your website to the list, contact us
information@northstaffs1940s.co.uk