Tag Archives: Luftwaffe

Looters’ “stash” discovered at end of South Croydon garden

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

8/8 One Year On: ANDREW DICKINSON, from South Croydon, recalls the shock and anger that he felt a year ago, and how some of the goods stolen during the looting were discovered close to home On the night of August … Continue reading →

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War-time Spitfire to pay tribute to Kenley airfield

Posted on May 20, 2012 by

The people of Kenley and surrounding neighbourhoods will have a treat around 3.30pm today, when a World War II Spitfire does a fly past over the former RAF base. From 1940, this part of London was the frontline in the … Continue reading →

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