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Whether it’s volunteers supporting Battle Buddies, or researching a relatives service history for Beneath the Beret, this is a space for everyone involved in our vintage community.

Its quite difficult running two pages so I'm going to combine it all in one place on Hobbies Coffee & Crafts. Follow us ...
14/06/2026

Its quite difficult running two pages so I'm going to combine it all in one place on Hobbies Coffee & Crafts. Follow us there for vintage lifestyle, life on the home front and country life

The D-Day map room located at Southwick House which served as General Eisenhower’s forward headquarters for planning Ope...
06/06/2026

The D-Day map room located at Southwick House which served as General Eisenhower’s forward headquarters for planning Operation Overlord.

The room is preserved with its original, massive wooden wall map, constructed like a giant jigsaw puzzle by the Chad Valley toy company, still set to H-Hour, D-Day. It was here that Allied commanders made the ultimate decision to launch the Normandy landings 82 years ago.

D Day 82 Livestream
02/06/2026

D Day 82 Livestream

British Normandy Memorial

May 17th: This day in 1943, the legendary B-17 Flying Fortress “Memphis Belle” completed its 25th combat mission over E...
19/05/2026

May 17th: This day in 1943, the legendary B-17 Flying Fortress “Memphis Belle” completed its 25th combat mission over Europe, a milestone few bomber crews survived in WWII.

After returning home, the aircraft and crew toured the US to help sell war bonds and boost morale on the home front. Today, Memphis Belle is preserved at the National Museum of the USAF.

Nursing is vital war work.
12/05/2026

Nursing is vital war work.

Today in 1940, the N**i blitzkrieg of France began when German forces crossed the Muese River.
12/05/2026

Today in 1940, the N**i blitzkrieg of France began when German forces crossed the Muese River.

We had a lovely day at Rural Life Living Museum Village at War yesterday. Here are a few photos. A reel will follow. 👩‍🌾...
10/05/2026

We had a lovely day at Rural Life Living Museum Village at War yesterday. Here are a few photos. A reel will follow. 👩‍🌾🥕

Drop a comment or like below if you were also there. 😊👇

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Picked up a couple of bargains at the Rural Life Living Museum Village at War today. A mint condition copy of The 1940s ...
09/05/2026

Picked up a couple of bargains at the Rural Life Living Museum Village at War today. A mint condition copy of The 1940s House and a set of delicious Berylware tea cups and saucers. 🫖☕️

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