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World War Two Images, Maps and Ephemera

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Plaque with clock presented to Glazebrook Methodist Church by HMS Gosling
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Leaflet advertising the land at ROF Risley
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Christmas card from Atomic Energy risley
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Christmas Card from Admirality Storage Depot Risley
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Christmas Card from Admirality Storage Depot Risley
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The remains of HMS Gosling/RAF Croft before and after the new housing estate was built
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HMS Gosling Camp 1 overlaid on a current map. The Eaves Brow housing estate is there now.
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HMS Gosling Camp 2 overlaid on a current map. Risley Prison is in it's place now.
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HMS Gosling Camp 3/RAF Croft overlaid on a current map showing the Emerald Drive housing estate.
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ROF Risley overlaid on a current map showing the Birchwood 'New Town' area which is now there.
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© Cheyvonne Bower 2022
  • Home
  • Places of Worship
    • Croft Unitarian Chapel
    • Risley Presbyterian Chapel
    • Christ Church
    • St. Oswalds Church
    • Burial Grounds
  • Local Families
    • The Yates Family >
      • Philip Yates
      • Mary Yates
      • Samuel Yates
      • James Yates
      • Ellen Yates Junior
      • Richard Yates
      • Richard Yates Part 2
      • Richard Yates Part 3
      • Joseph Yates
      • Anne Yates Interview
    • The Clare, Warburton and Daintith Family
  • World War Two
  • Gallery
  • Public Houses
  • Contact
  • News