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Hellifield's World War II Ammunition Dump
HEL/002/004
This story was contributed to the Hellifield Herald by John Pearcy in October 2019. It tells the story of the storage of ammunition on the Hellifield to Bolton-by-Bowland road.
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 ...
Horton School Epidemic Certificates 1931 – 1942
HSC/026
Horton school epidemic certificates 1931 – 1942 issued by the WRCC school medical officer to explain fall in school attendance for the duration of the epidemic.
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.
Jean Awcock with Mr & Mrs T Harrison
HHG/022/012/001
Jean Awcock with Mr & Mrs T Harrison at Benagh, Helwith Bridge
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)
Local Defence Volunteers (Ribblehead Viaduct)
NAN/006/012
Local Defense Volunteers (known as ‘Look, Duck and Vanish’) paying special attention to the Ribblehead Viaduct.
Manuscript Note About Evacuees from Brighton
HHG/022/004
Manuscript note about evacuees from Brighton billeted at Horton
Manuscript Note About Evacuees From Thornbury Junior School, Bradford
HHG/022/006
Manuscript note about evacuees from Thornbury junior school, Bradford
Manuscript Note Recording Memories of Evacuee Eric Bracewell
HHG/022/007
Manuscript note recording memories of evacuee Eric Bracewell
Manuscript Notes About Evacuees at Foredale Cottages
HHG/022/003
Manuscript notes about evacuees at Foredale cottages, Helwith Bridge
Manuscript Notes About Evacuees Donald Firth and Jack, Leonard and AlanTaylor
HHG/022/002
Manuscript notes about evacuees Donald Firth and Jack, Leonard and Alan Taylor
Map of Horton Showing Location of Observation Post
HHG/021/005
Map of Horton showing location of observation post in field above the Knoll.
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 Evacuees at Horton
HHG/022
Folder containing material relating to Evacuees at Horton hhg022_001. Typed transcript of newspaper article dated 17 November 1939 about Craven evacuees hhg022_002. Manuscript notes about evacuees Donald Firth and Jack, Leonard and Alan Taylor hhg022_003. Manuscript notes about evacuees at Foredale cottages hhg022_004. Manuscript note about evacuees from Brighton hhg022_005. Manuscript note hhg022_004. Continued hhg022_006. Manuscript note about evacuees from Thornbury ...
Material Relating to Selside During WWII
HHG/028/002
Collection of material relating to Selside during WWII
Material Relating to The Railway During WWII
HHG/026
hhg026 Folder containing material relating to The Railway During WWII hhg026_001. Photocopy of undated newspaper article about Selside signal box hhg026_002. Undated monochrome photograph of Selside signal box hhg026_003. Undated monochrome photograph of first three signalwomen to take charge of Selside signal box hhg026_004. Undated monochrome photograph of Mrs Winnie Sunter, Signalwoman at Selside signal box hhg026_005. Undated monochrome photograph ...
Memories of Evacuee Heyden Cosgrove of Thornbury Junior School, Bradford
HHG/022/009
Transcript notes recording memories of evacuee Heyden Cosgrove of Thornbury junior school, Bradford
Memories of Horton Home Guard by Mark Thompson
HHG/019/008
Memories of Horton home guard by Mark Thompson
Memories of Miss Evelyn Davies
HHG/022/021
Manuscript notes about memories of Miss Evelyn Davies, teacher from Thornbury junior school Bradford who accompanied evacuees
Memories of Mrs Jean Butler
HHG/008/015
Conversation with Jean Butler 1984
Evacuees
(31)
Home Front
(22)
Home Guard
(16)
Observation Post
(11)
Prisoners of War
(10)
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Annie Sunter, Selside Signal Woman
Appendix 18 Muster Roll
Area Map Showing the Location of Local Observation Posts
Board of Trade Information About How to Buy and Look After Your Shoes
Brayshaw Library Collection
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 Former Exhibition Material Relating to pre C20th Wars
Collection of Manuscript Notes About Prisoners of War at Horton
Collection of Material Relating to Colour Sergeant James Mason
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
Duty Order at Selside Signal Box
Extract From Clothing Book Dated 1946 – 1947
General Information on Garments and Materials Used During WWII
Home Guard and the Railway
Horton Volunteers in Royal Observer Corps and their Purpose
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
List of North Craven Shops Including Horton
Local Defence Volunteers (Ribblehead Viaduct)
Map of Horton Showing Location of Observation Post
Material Relating to Clothing During WWII
Material Relating to Selside During WWII
Material Relating to The Railway During WWII
Memories of Horton Home Guard by Mark Thompson
Memories of Miss Kathleen Foster
Memories of Mrs Jean Butler
Ministry of Food Regulations and Licence for the Slaughter of Pigs
Multiple Height Calculator for Aircraft
Note About Royal Train on Settle – Carlisle Line
Observer Corps Competition at Settle
Oral Histories
Original Aircraft id Chart By Numbers
Original Form of Enrolment for Home Guard Members
Original Home Guard Claim for Motor Mileage Allowance
Papers Relating to Clothing Prepared for “Horton in Wartime” Exhibition
Photograph dated 1945 of Georg Schweinsberg , German POW at Lodge Hall Farm
Photograph dated 1946/1947 of un-named Italian POW at Lodge Hall Farm
Photograph of Harry Kraffzik, German POW at Lodge Hall Farm
Photograph of Observer Ella Goodwin
Photograph of Unnamed German Prisoners of War at Foredale Farm
Photograph of Unnamed Prisoners of War at Arcow Farm
Postcard of Mrs Dixon and Dickie at Butts Hill, Brackenbottom
Random Jottings by George Perfect
Review Issue 126
Review Issue 128
Royal Observer Corps Cartoon
Selside Signal Women
Set of Display Notes About Wartime Food
Set of Original Petrol Coupons of Various Units
Set of War Time Recipes.
Some Personal Histories
The 6th Duke of Wellington's Cadet Battalion
Typescript Anecdotes of Horton Home Guard
Undated Newspaper Article About Selside Signal Box
WW2 Public Information
Yorkshire Dales Reviews
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