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1903: A melo-drama, religious, and a farce comedy will be presented by the James Kennedy Stock company and entertain audiences the next three days.

Nobody who took part in the Arctic convoys forgot the horror they endured in what Winston Churchill called "the worst journey in the world".

© PA Britain's cities were packed with rejoicing crowds on VE Day in 1945. It was the most destructive, lethal and all-encompassing conflict in human history; one that claimed the lives of between 70 and 85 million people from 1939 to 1945. So it’s hardly surprising that VE (Victory in Europe) Day on May 8 1945 was greeted with rejoicing, relief and a resounding “Thank God” by people across the UK who had witnessed the struggle throughout the Second World War – from Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain to such defining chapters as Pearl Harbor, the siege of Stalingrad, El Alamein, Arnhe...

VE Day: Celebrations and reflection as Churchill signals end to war in Europe Britain's cities were packed with rejoicing crowds on VE Day in 1945. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up It was the most destructive, lethal and all-encompassing conflict in human history; one that claimed the lives of between 70 and 85 million people from 1939 to 1945. So it’s hardly surprising that VE (Victory in Europe) Day on May 8 1945 was greet...