After the glitz and glamour of the 1920s and 30s, the party came to a screeching halt in 1939 as the world went to war once again. We take a look at the impact this important decade had on everyday ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The front page of the Deseret News on July 10, 1940, as the Battle of Britain begins in the skies above England. A look back at ...
Two pilots (Flying Officer Albert Gerald Lewis on right, on right; a flyer who appears to be Richard Lee, unidentified in archival notes, at left, between flights during the Battle of Britain, RAF ...
Every year, the local church fête is the cause of domestic tension. It’s simply that Agromenes cannot resist the book stall and, despite earnest entreaties, always returns with yet more books for ...
Combined box-type metal midwifery bag and sterilizer with some contents, made by W.H. Bailey and Son, 45 Oxford Street, London, 1940-1948.; Bags such as this were taken by midwives when assisting with ...
Elderly patients at a West Yorkshire hospital are receiving "reminiscence therapy" in the ideal setting of a 1940s-themed room. A day room at Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield, has been transformed ...
LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Britain's shake-up of its banks to protect taxpayers buries once and for all its "light touch" reputation and takes the sector back to a simpler, 1940s style of high street ...