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War

All conflicts and their impact on daily life

  • Annie Sunter, Selside Signal Woman

    HHG/026/005
    Annie Sunter, Selside Signal Woman
    Undated monochrome photograph of Mrs Annie Sunter, signalwoman at Selside signal box

  • Appendix 18 Muster Roll

    LHC/003/018

  • Area Map Showing the Location of Local Observation Posts

    HHG/021/010
    Area map showing the location of observation posts in the north Craven and Lancaster area.

  • 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

  • Brayshaw Library Collection

    BLY
    Brayshaw Library Collection
    Introduction to The Brayshaw Collection held at Giggleswick School. Thomas Brayshaw (1854 – 1931) was a solicitor living in Stackhouse nr Giggleswick  who was a local historian. For more than 40 years he was the recognized authority in matters of local historical interest. He was closely associated with Giggleswick School from attending as a pupil to ...

  • Captions from “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition

    HHG/026/007
    Collection of miscellaneous captions from “Horton in Wartime” exhibition

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

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

  • Collection of Captions for OP Used in “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition

    HHG/021/007
    Collection of captions for Observation Post material used in “Horton in Wartime” exhibition.

  • Collection of Former Exhibition Material Relating to pre C20th Wars

    HHG/028/003
    Collection of former exhibition material relating to pre C20th wars

  • Collection of Manuscript Notes About Prisoners of War at Horton

    HHG/024/001
    Collection of manuscript notes about prisoners of war at Horton.

  • Collection of Material Relating to Colour Sergeant James Mason

    HHG/028/001
    Collection of material relating to James Mason who served with Green Howards during WWII and in 2017 was the oldest surviving former pupil of Horton school. In two segments.

  • 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.

  • Details of the Observation Post at Horton

    HHG/021/003
    Details of the observation post at Horton with wire call signs and details of other districts nearby.

  • Documents and Photographs Relating to Prisoners of War Held at Horton

    HHG/024
    hhg024 Folder containing documents and photographs relating to Prisoners of War held at Horton hhg024_001. Collection of manuscript notes about prisoners of war at Horton hhg024_002. Undated monochrome photograph of un-named German prisoners of war at Foredale farm hhg024_003. Undated monochrome photograph of un-named prisoners of war at Arcow farm hhg024_004. Undated monochrome photograph of Harry Kraffzik, German POW ...

  • 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, ...

  • Duty Order at Selside Signal Box

    HHG/026/006
    Manuscript note of duty order at Selside signal box

  • 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

  • Home Guard and the Railway

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

  • Horton Volunteers in Royal Observer Corps and their Purpose

    HHG/021/002
    List of number of Horton volunteers in Royal Observer Corps and their purpose

  • 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)

  • Map of Horton Showing Location of Observation Post

    HHG/021/005
    Map of Horton showing location of observation post in field above the Knoll.
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