Kent during the Second World War: The bombs which defined our landscapes
Many of our towns and villages were forever shaped by bombs dropped during the war. We look at some of the key sites hit and what is there now.
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Many of our towns and villages were forever shaped by bombs dropped during the war. We look at some of the key sites hit and what is there now.
John Thackray Former Chairman and stalwart member of the New Forest Ramblers' Group John Thackray passed away on 6 November, 2020. John Thackray was born in Stafford in 1936, the eldest son of Wilfred and Mary Thackray. His two brothers Arnold and George followed. His mother Mary had said she would like girls. The family moved to East Didsbury about three months after John's birth because Wilfred qualified as an accountant and the company he worked for said they couldn't afford to pay his increased salary. His mother had been a teacher before marrying Wilfred. Primary School edu...