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VE80 Exhibition Visitors

VE80 Exhibition Visitors

Mon 12-May-2025 by

VE80 Exhibition Visitors
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Discussions aplenty
Discussions aplenty
The display stimulated a large amount of discussion, local stories and more memories from visitors.
Explaining the 1939 register
Explaining the 1939 register
Wendy explaing how the 1939 register was undertaken.
First impressions
First impressions
List of Worlingto properties and residents in 1939.
Local memories
Local memories
Boards showing local memories, searchlight camp and home guard.
Lots to talk about
Lots to talk about
Worlington residents discussing recent and historical events.
Rollof Honour
Rollof Honour
One board was dedictaed to the five local people who lost thier lives while serving in the armed forces during WWII.
Spot Ron quiz
Spot Ron quiz
Ron offered to buy brunch for the first person to identify him amongst his follow 1945 school pupils - no one identified him.
Sunday brunch
Sunday brunch
Somehow we squeezed the Sunday brunch into the hall alongside the exhibition - at least it was dry and we had some outside tables.
The oldest land girl in town
The oldest land girl in town
Sandie in traditional Land Girl uniform.
Timeline board and slideshow
Timeline board and slideshow
A board showing 1939-45 local events and the hall slideshow - with contemporary music but you can't see that.
Winding down
Winding down
The rains came as brunch was finishing and we ended the exhibition with a feeling of satisfaction at all the hard work coming to fruition.
WWII food recipes
WWII food recipes
Liz created a selection of food using wartime recipes for visitors to sample.

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