Martin, Thanks for the info on Northolt, just sent it to the Pillboxesuk mailing list, so should get a few more petitioners... I was in France...
Great pictures Gordon. Reminds me of that movie The Mackenzie Break..... Some more pics here Were there any escapes from here?
Interesting you mention World War 1, although not strictly for this forum....and hopefully we're not breaching any rules! I'm off to France in a...
Just had this emailed to me. "New childrens young adult book in the `History From Buildings` series "World War II Britain" ISBN 0749664681 £12.99...
Thanks Martin, Gordon had alerted it to me, and by coincidence my copy arrived in the post today, looks good.
The Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson is to remake classic British war film The Dam Busters, he has told film industry trade paper Screen...
Gordon, not sure how you missed the Dragons teeth? Click here Photos on this link. Ian
wow! What's the history behind the plane, is it a replica?
I'm helping a researcher with some WW2 archive film. This is described as "Polish army commander negotiating surrender" in a bus. The clip is...
I'm helping a researcher who's catalogueing some old WW2 footage. Can you help identify the French Officers in this still? The voice over says,...
Thanks alot Gordon - I was guessing "Female Auxilary Police"! Ian
I have a photo of some ARP Personnel. Can anyone help identify what the initials FAP stand for on a womens helmet. Also am I correct in...
I thought it had died out. I had vol 1 and 2, a great game, well not a game actually, more a history lesson! Thanks for letting me know.
"A military look-out post with its own bomb-proof bunker has gone on the market for £50,000 in a coastal area where housing is in short supply."...
A couple of Dads Army ones would be good too.
[img] Found this on geograph. It's an anti-tank block in Aberdeenshire. The block has been signed by Louis Lawson, presumably one of the men...
About 250 ferry passengers and crew are stranded on ships after a 500lb (227kg) bomb was found in the River Mersey. More here
Hey Ali - you ruined the ending!
yes they are, from what I can make out there's only 6 still intact in the whole UK and these 2 are probably the best preserved. Ian
[img] Received some pics today of the very rare Tett Turret - two examples still hanging on at the site of RAF Hornchurch. More Photos on...