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1 - Victory over Japan or V.J. Day Party at Hazlehurst School
2 - Ramsbottom Home Guard 4 Platoon D Company
Collapse 3 - Ramsbottom War Weapons Week 26 Apr 1941- 3 May 19413 - Ramsbottom War Weapons Week 26 Apr 1941- 3 May 1941
4 - National Savings Week: front of Ramsbottom Civic Hall showing target to purchase 3 Lancaster Bombers
5 - Group of Ramsbottom Air Training Corps
6 - Ramsbottom Home Guard outside Drill Hall, Crow Lane, Ramsbottom
7 - Photograph of 3 wall paintings done by Italian Prisoners of War interned at Burrs Mill
8 - Postcard of "Rosie the Riveter" from "We can do it" - American film spotlighting women at wartime defence work
9 - Bus used in War Wings Week, Ramsbottom 26 Apr 1941-3 May 1941. Bus used as selling point
10 - Fred Lord, Head Warden, Ramsbottom ARP
11 - Lancashire Fusileer T. Crawshaw (1900-1977) of Ramsbottom
12 - Victory in Europe or V.E. Day Celebrations in Summerseat
13 - Victory in Europe or V.E. Day street party, Lime Grove Ramsbottom residents
14 - Mrs Scarlin in Land Army
15 - Alan Hibbert and twin in army with Mrs Scarlin, a Land Girl
16 - Demolition of Harry Warwick's place, Stubbins by land mine
17 - Lancashire Fusileers 5th battallion visits to Seclin and R. W. Porritt's grave
18 - Belonged to L. A. C. T. Barrett. Details of his postings: the photographs are of his time in Egypt, Jerusalem, Palestine, Syria, Tel Aviv, Corsica, Tunis, Italy.
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21 - Ramsbottom Home Guard
22 - Workers at Ferranti Ltd, Victory in Europe celebrations
23 - Ferranti's aircraft instrument dept.
24 - 19th Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers
25 - 19th Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers
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