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Civilian War Memorial in Stretford Cemetery
The memorial was unveiled in 1948. The inscription reads: 'This garden is dedicated to the memory of the residents of Stretford, also seventeen unidentified persons who lost their lives through enemy action in December 1940 and were interred here.…
'Housewives! WVS needs your help!'
Wartime poster showing Stella Isaacs, Lady Reading, founder of the Women's Voluntary Service
Detail: newspaper article about Broadheath during the Second World War
The article entitled '"War Weapons Week" is every week in Broadheath' details the output of Broadheath industrial park during the Second World War.