Difference between revisions of "Social Snapshots"

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click Social Snapshot articles by Joan West about mid winter weather, dentists, VE Day Legacies

click Social Snapshots 2001-2022 inc for these years.

click Social Snapshots 1969-2000 inc for these years

Use Social Snapshots here for other Records

1968. report by Miles Marshall. In April 1968 Bomber and Fighter Commands were merged as Strike Command — to incorporate, a year later, both Signals and Coastal Commands.

1958. The 81st Club was founded in 1958 by Mrs Isdell-Carpenter, Mrs Frances Rutland and Mrs Ferris. It would normally have been called a 'Derby & Joan', but it was decided to call it the 81st Club because it was the 81st in the county. click The 81st Club for history and photos.

1906. click Inquest Bristow's Quarry Death for findings on the death of Ralph Plumridge, aged 19, a stone cutter working for Bristow Bros.

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-click [[Social Snapshot articles by Joan West]] about mid winter weather, dentists, VE Day Legacies.
+click [[Social Snapshot articles by Joan West]] about mid winter weather, dentists, VE Day Legacies
-'''Use''' [[Social Snapshots]] here  for Annual Records
+click [[Social Snapshots 2001-2022 inc]] for these years.
-'''2022.''' Tuesday 6th September.    Liz Truss appointed Prime Minister by Queen Elizabeth.   Voted in by the Conservative Party, following the resignation of Boris Johnston.
+click [[Social Snapshots 1969-2000 inc]] for these years
-'''2022.'''  Thursday 8th September.  Queen Elizabeth II died at 4.30 pm on Thursday 8th September 2022 at Balmoral, Scotland, aged 96.   She came to the throne in 1952, aged 25, reigning for 70 years.   Prince Charles is now King Charles III.
+'''Use''' [[Social Snapshots]] here  for other Records
-'''2022.'''  25th October. Liz Truss resigned as Prime Minister on her 50th day in office.
-'''2021.''' Ted Janes died in December 2021.  He had been Chairman of the [[Parish Council]] and the [[Village Hall]] Committee for many years. He was a J.P.  He ran a youth club. He was the inspiration of [[Hallmark]] and [[Village Day]].   [[The Happy Wanderers]] Walking Club, [[The Horticultural Society]] and many other Village Hall regular events were established on his watch.   Go to [[Ted & Jean Janes]] for their full history.
+'''1968.''' report by [[Miles Marshall]].   In April 1968 Bomber and Fighter Commands were merged as Strike Command — to incorporate, a year later, both Signals and Coastal Commands.
-'''2018.'''  July 2018 by [[The Local History Group]].   For our exhibition in November we plan to celebrate not only the end of WW1 but also the centenary of the Royal Air Force, formed from the Royal Flying Corps in 1918.   Several men who trained in those early days had homes here during WW2, by then high ranking officers.
+'''1958.'''   '''The 81st Club was founded in 1958''' by [[Mrs Isdell-Carpenter]], [[Mrs Frances Rutland]] and Mrs Ferris.  It would normally have been called a 'Derby & Joan', but it was decided to call it the 81st Club because it was the 81st in the county.   click [[The 81st Club]] for history and photos.
-Please get in touch if you can tell us more or knew any of the families personally, if you know of others or have photos we could copy.  Anyone in the History Group would be pleased to hear from you or ring [[Rosemary Mortham]] on 01844 345863
+'''1906.'''  click [[Inquest Bristow's Quarry Death]] for findings on the '''death of Ralph Plumridge,''' aged 19, a stone cutter working for Bristow Bros.
-A full history of each will be given at the exhibition, giving photographs, details of their lifetime careers, their honours and awards, families and their association here with other details such as the planes they flew.
-Also included will be the history of [[Bomber Command]] together with the controversy it provoked.
-And the Suffragettes.   see [[1913 Saunderton Railway Station Gutted by Fire]]
-The celebration parade of the schoolchildren will be reported.   see [[1918 School Armistice Celebrations]]
-The influenza pandemic of 1919 will be mentioned.  see [[1919 Influenza Pandemic]]

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