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LIFE ON THE HOLME FRONT
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 3rd to 5th October Holme Village, Cambridgeshire The whole village will be transformed back to the 1940's with displays and re-enactments each day. There will be evening dances taking place on Friday and Saturday evenings. |
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Jo/Marc on 05602 304449 Chris Cardell on 01487 830760 Amanda Gibbons on 01487 830713 or visit the web site |
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PLOUGHS TO PROPELLERS 1940's WEEKEND
Saturday and Sunday 4th and 5th October. Rougham Airfield, in Suffolk. 10.00 am until 5.00 pmPrizes for the best dressed dandy & doll - exhibits of forties cars & motorbikes, commercial vehicles etc, Visiting aircraft, Military Vehicle Trust, tractor and agricultural machinery with Sunday ploughing match, trade stalls, Tea real ale tent with music entertainment & Silver Bird Music show on Sunday - camping available. Admission £6.00, concessions and children over 12 are £4.00. Under 12's are free.
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1940's EVENT Saturday and Sunday 4th and 5th October. Carnforth Station, Carnforth. Cumbria of (Brief Encounter Film Fame) On the station platform and Brief Encounter tea rooms. There will be military vehicles, re-enactors, stalls and music on the platform. Plus a ‘Saturday Night Knees Up’ with ‘Gracie Lands and 40's Disco’ including a corned beef hash supper. A bar will be available. |
For more info call: 015242 41024 E-mail: john.ward91@btinternet.com |
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VILLAGE AT WAR Saturday and Sunday 4th and 5th October. At Stoke Bruerne, Nr Towcester, Northampton. Military Vehicles and Military re-enactors of The Military Vehicle Trust. A tribute to the Idle Women, women who worked the boats during the war. Historic Narrow Boats, Classic Vehicles, 1940's civilian re-enactors, WW11 Living History Groups, Children's 1940's games, make your own gas mask to take home. Local Home Guard Group, Military and Civilian dioramas, Traders, Swing Dance demo and afternoon tea dance. The Canal Museum Cafe will become Rene's Cafe.(AlloAllo) Food stalls, real ale bar much more. Camping available. Admission is free - but car parking £10. Tickets including supper are on sale |
For more info call: Jenny Copeland 07968 606807 or 01327 340492 Email: copeland854@btinternet.com visit the web site |
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1940s WEEKEND Saturday and Sunday 4th and 5th October. 1940s Indian Summer at The Midland Railway, Butterley, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3QZ |
For more info call: 01773 747674 |
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EUROPE AT WAR Saturday and Sunday 11th and 12th October The Pickering Showground, Pickering. N Yorkshire. Lots of different events taking place on this wartime weekend. Check all the contact details for lots more information |
For more info call: 01751 473780 01751 476081 01246 230576 Visit: www.warweekend.com |
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1940’s SOCIAL AND DANCE Saturday 18th October Outwood Memorial Hall, Outwood, Nr Wakefield, West Yorkshire. 7.30pm until midnight. The Anderson’s 1940's Social and Dance with entertainment by Lola Lamour. Admission £11.00 including pie and peas supper. or £9.00 without meal. |
For more info call: Ambrose 01977 790630 or George 01924 370464 visit: www.1940s.info |
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LARGE 1940's EVENT Friday to Sunday 24th, 25th and 26th October Sedgefield racecourse. Sedgefield. Full battles Saturday and Sunday. Lots of tanks and armour. Organised by Sedgefield Veterans with Northern WW2 Association. |
For more info Email: visit: www.nww2a.co.uk |
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