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  • Board of Trade Information About How to Buy and Look After Your Shoes

    HHG/025/001
    Board of Trade information about how to buy and look after your shoes

  • Civil Defence Leaflet Undated – “Your Food in Wartime”

    HHG/023/001
    Civil Defence leaflet undated – “Your Food in Wartime”.

  • Details of Local Wedding Requirements During WWII

    HHG/025/005
    Details of local wedding requirements during WWII. How clothing was obtained and the costs involved.

  • Documents Relating to the Kitchen Front During WWII

    HHG/023
    hhg023 Folder containing documents relating to the Kitchen Front during WWII hhg023_001. Civil Defence leaflet undated – “Your Food in Wartime” hhg023_002. Invoice dated 1940 from Fletcher and Cartwright (Cape Town) for dried fruits etc. hhg023_003. hhg023_004. Ministry of Food regulations and licence for the slaughter of pigs hhg023_005. Handwritten list of North Craven shops including Horton, lists of shows, ...

  • Extract From Clothing Book Dated 1946 – 1947

    HHG/025/002
    Extract from clothing book dated 1946 – 1947

  • General Information on Garments and Materials Used During WWII

    HHG/025/004
    Details of general information of garments and materials used during WWII including utility clothes. Also includes information about dressing at local weddings

  • Invoice dated 1940 from Fletcher and Cartwright (Cape Town) for dried fruits etc.

    HHG/023/002
    Invoice dated 1940 from Fletcher and Cartwright (Cape Town) for dried fruits etc.

  • List of Clothing and Number of Coupons Required Dated 1941 to 1949

    HHG/025/003
    Typescript list of clothing and number of coupons required dated 1941 to 1949

  • List of North Craven Shops Including Horton

    HHG/023/005
    Handwritten list of North Craven shops including Horton, lists of shows, events, entertainments during 1940s (5 sheets)

  • Material Relating to Clothing During WWII

    HHG/025
    hhg025 Folder containing material relating to Clothing during WWII hhg025_001. Board of Trade information about how to buy and look after your shoes hhg025_002. Extract from clothing book dated 1946 – 1947 hhg025_003. List of clothing and no of coupons required dated 1941 to 1949 hhg025_004. Details of general information of garments and materials used during WWII including utility ...

  • Material Relating to Selside During WWII

    HHG/028/002
    Collection of material relating to Selside during WWII

  • Ministry of Food Regulations and Licence for the Slaughter of Pigs

    HHG/023/004
    Ministry of Food regulations for the issue of licences to slaughter to self-suppliers of pigs.

  • Mrs Betsy Mason 1980

    HHG/008/010
    Mrs Betsy Mason of Lodge Hall, Selside talking to Miss Sheila Heywood in 1980. Seven MP3 files each of around 8 minutes duration.

  • Mrs Betsy Mason 2005

    HHG/008/011
    Mrs Betsy Mason of Lodge Hall Farm, Selside talking to Mrs Hilary Fenten in 2005. Four MP3 files each of about 8 minutes duration

  • Oral Histories

    HHG/008
    hhg008 Oral History hhg008_01. Wartime recollections and random jottings by George Perfect – 1986 hhg008_02. Memories of Mr Frank Beresford of 30 Midland Terrace, Hellifield – 9 August 1984 hhg008_03. Conversation with Miss Kathleen Foster – 20 January 1988 hhg008_04. Conversation with Miss Winifred Wilcock – 5 May 1988 hhg008_05. Conversation with Mrs Ruth Kay – 3 February 1988 hhg008_06. Conversation ...

  • Papers Relating to Clothing Prepared for “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition

    HHG/025/006
    Collection of miscellaneous papers relating to clothing prepared for “Horton in Wartime” exhibition

  • Set of Display Notes About Wartime Food

    HHG/023/006
    Set of display notes about wartime food prepared for the Horton in Wartime exhibition 1985.

  • Set of Original Petrol Coupons of Various Units

    HHG/023/007
    Set of original petrol coupons of various units.  These date from 1950, but are similar to those used during WWII.

  • Set of War Time Recipes.

    HHG/023/008
    Set of war time recipes.

  • Undated Newspaper Article About Selside Signal Box

    HHG/026/001
    Photocopy of undated newspaper article about Selside signal box

  • WW2 Public Information

    HHG/029
    hhg029 Folder containing WWII Public Information and extracts of PC Minutes. In two segments.
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