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Home Guard

  • Caption With Names for hhg019_002.

    HHG/019/003
    Caption with names for hhg019_002, Horton Home Guard

  • Home Guard and the Railway

    HHG/019/005
    Home guard and the Settle to Carlisle railway.  Some observations.

  • Horton Home Guard in WWII

    HHG/019
    Folder containing documents and photographs about the Home Guard in WWII hhg019_001. Undated monochrome photograph of Charlie Thompson and John Sunter hhg019_002. Undated monochrome photograph of general group of Horton Home Guard members outside Helwith Bridge Inn hhg019_003. Caption with names for hhg019_002. hhg019_004. Poem “The Home Guard” by Earnest Calcutt of Selside hhg019_005. Home guard and the railway hhg019_006. Original ...

  • Memories of Horton Home Guard by Mark Thompson

    HHG/019/008
    Memories of Horton home guard by Mark Thompson

  • 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 ...

  • Original Form of Enrolment for Home Guard Members

    HHG/019/006
    Original form of enrolment for home guard members

  • Original Home Guard Claim for Motor Mileage Allowance

    HHG/019/007
    Original home guard claim for motor mileage allowance.

  • Photograph of Charlie Thompson and John Sunter

    HHG/019/001
    Photograph of Charlie Thompson and John Sunter
    Undated monochrome photograph of Charlie Thompson and John Sunter

  • Photograph of Group of Horton Home Guard Members

    HHG/019/002
    Photograph of Group of Horton Home Guard Members
    Undated monochrome photograph of general group of Horton Home Guard members outside Helwith Bridge Inn

  • Poem “The Home Guard” by Earnest Calcutt of Selside

    HHG/019/004
    Poem “The Home Guard” by Earnest Calcutt of Selside

  • Random Jottings by George Perfect

    HHG/008/001
    hhg008_01. Wartime recollections and random jottings by George Perfect – 1986

  • Some Personal Histories

    HHG/008/014
    hhg08_014. Personal histories Mrs Ike Sarginson Mr Charlie Reed Mr Dick Davies Mrs Ernest Sarginson Mrs Capstick Mr John Heseltine Land Girls

  • Typescript Anecdotes of Horton Home Guard

    HHG/019/009
    Typescript anecdotes of Horton home guard.
WW2
  • . Set of Photographs and Captions About Evacuees in Horton Parish
  • Area Map Showing the Location of Local Observation Posts
  • Bills for 1944
  • Board of Trade Information About How to Buy and Look After Your Shoes
  • Caption With Names for hhg019_002.
  • Captions from “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition
  • Civil Defence Leaflet Undated – “Your Food in Wartime”
  • Collection of Captions for OP Used in “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition
  • Collection of Manuscript Notes About Prisoners of War at Horton
  • Collection of Material Relating to Colour Sergeant James Mason
  • Collection of Original Letters Written by Former Horton Evacuees
  • Death in Germany of Former Evacuee Alan Taylor from Thornbury Junior School, Bradford
  • Details of Local Wedding Requirements During WWII
  • Details of the Observation Post at Horton
  • Documents and Photographs Relating to Prisoners of War Held at Horton
  • Documents Relating to the Kitchen Front During WWII
  • Donald Firth, Beryl Pascoe With Wilson Family at Studfold
  • Duty Order at Selside Signal Box
  • Evacuees Outside Burnside
  • Extract From Clothing Book Dated 1946 – 1947
  • Folder Containing Photographs and Documents Relating to Upper Ribblesdale Quarries
  • Folder of Misc. WWII Material
  • General Information on Garments and Materials Used During WWII
  • Home Guard and the Railway
  • Horton Home Guard in WWII
  • Horton School Epidemic Certificates 1931 – 1942
  • Horton Volunteers in Royal Observer Corps and their Purpose
  • Invoice dated 1940 from Fletcher and Cartwright (Cape Town) for dried fruits etc.
  • Jean Awcock with Mr & Mrs T Harrison
  • List of Clothing and Number of Coupons Required Dated 1941 to 1949
  • List of North Craven Shops Including Horton
  • Manuscript Note About Evacuees from Brighton
  • Manuscript Note About Evacuees From Thornbury Junior School, Bradford
  • Manuscript Note Recording Memories of Evacuee Eric Bracewell
  • Manuscript Notes About Evacuees at Foredale Cottages
  • Manuscript Notes About Evacuees Donald Firth and Jack, Leonard and AlanTaylor
  • Map of Horton Showing Location of Observation Post
  • Material Relating to Clothing During WWII
  • Material Relating to Evacuees at Horton
  • Material Relating to Selside During WWII
  • Material Relating to The Railway During WWII
  • Memories of Evacuee Heyden Cosgrove of Thornbury Junior School, Bradford
  • Memories of Horton Home Guard by Mark Thompson
  • Memories of Miss Evelyn Davies
  • Memories of Mrs Jean Butler
  • Ministry of Food Regulations and Licence for the Slaughter of Pigs
  • Miss Davis and Evacuees at High Birkwith
  • Mrs Betsy Mason 1980
  • Mrs Betsy Mason 2005
  • Mrs Lowther and Wartime Children at Selside School
  • Mrs Mary Metcalfe 2005
  • Multiple Height Calculator for Aircraft
  • Newspaper Article About Thornbury Evacuees Arriving at Horton
  • Note About Royal Train on Settle – Carlisle Line
  • Observer Corps Competition at Settle
  • Official Information Relating to Evacuees
  • Oral Histories
  • Original Aircraft id Chart By Numbers
  • Original Form of Enrolment for Home Guard Members
  • Original Home Guard Claim for Motor Mileage Allowance
  • Original Letter Dated 1940 to Miss Davies From Evacuee “Bernard”
  • Original Letter Dated 1940 to Miss Davies From Evacuee “Neville” No 1
  • Original letter dated 1940 to Miss Davies from evacuee “Neville” No 2
  • Original letter dated 1940 to Miss Davies from evacuee “Philip" No 2
  • Original letter dated 1940 to Miss Davies from evacuee “Philip” No 1
  • Papers Relating to Clothing Prepared for “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition
  • Photograph dated 1945 of George Schwensburg, German POW at Lodge Hall Farm
  • Photograph dated 1946/1947 of un-named Italian POW at Lodge Hall Farm
  • Photograph of Annie Hartley (Land Army)
  • Photograph of Charlie Thompson and John Sunter
  • Photograph of Group of Horton Home Guard Members
  • Photograph of Harry Kraffzik, German POW at Lodge Hall Farm
  • Photograph of Jessie Staveley in Land Army Uniform
  • Photograph of Land Army Group With Fordson Tractor
  • Photograph of Named Group of Horton Farmers
  • Photograph of Observer Ella Goodwin
  • Photograph of Selside Signal Box
  • Photograph of Unnamed German Prisoners of War at Foredale Farm
  • Photograph of Unnamed Prisoners of War at Arcow Farm
  • Photographs of Evacuee Jean Awcock at Helwith Bridge
  • Poem “The Home Guard” by Earnest Calcutt of Selside
  • Random Jottings by George Perfect
  • Royal Observer Corps Cartoon
  • Selside Evacuees Out For a Walk
  • Selside Signal Women
  • Set of Captions About Evacuees Prepared for “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition 1986
  • Set of Display Notes About Wartime Food
  • Set of Original Petrol Coupons of Various Units
  • Set of War Time Recipes.
  • Some Personal Histories
  • Tradesmens’ Bills for Supply of Foodstuff and Produce to Horton School Canteen 1944 – 1947
  • Transcript of Newspaper Article Dated 17 November 1939 about Craven Evacuees
  • Typescript Anecdotes of Horton Home Guard
  • Typescript Notes about Mr H Mann Evacuee from Thornbury Junior School, Bradford
  • Undated Newspaper Article About Selside Signal Box
  • Winnie Sunter, Selside Signal Woman
  • WW2 Public Information
  • Evacuees
  • Home Guard
  • Observation Post
  • Home Front
  • Prisoners of War
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