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'Wings for Victory' and 'Salute the Soldier' fundraising plaques
Photograph of the 'Wings for Victory' and 'Salute the Soldier' fundraising plaques, presented by the Air Ministry and awarded to the town of Stretford.
In 1943, their target was to raise £480,000. Stretford raised £500,518, which represented the…
In 1943, their target was to raise £480,000. Stretford raised £500,518, which represented the…
‘Crowds at unveiling ceremony’ from Altrincham, Bowdon and Hale Guardian
Image of a news article.
"Munitionettes at Football"
"Munitionettes at Football" article featuring ladies football match between Westinghouse v Manchester Ironfounders
"Munitionettes at Football"
"Munitionettes at Football" article about match between Westinghouse v Manchester Ironfounders.
Edward Colquhoun Charlton, V.C. (1920-1945)
Edward Colquhoun Charlton was born on 15 June 1920 in Gateshead, County Durham. Edward moved to Stretford aged 5 attending St Hilda’s Church of England Primary School and Old Trafford Secondary Boy’s School.Edward enlisted in the Irish Guards,…
