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15 August 2025 - Society
VJ Day Commemoration
Whilst VE Day (Victory in Europe) marked the end of the war in Europe in May 1945, it is sometimes forgotten that many thousands of Armed Forces personnel were still engaged in fighting in the Far East. Victory over Japan would come at a heavy price.
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24 May 2025 - Society
The village on Active Service
When the Church of St. Stephen’s in East Hardwick was being rewired in 2008, a skip was required to help with the disposal of the extensive amount of old cabling, ducting pipe etc. At the same time a general clean up in the church provided further items to be thrown into the skip.
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19 February 2025 - Society
Plaque on Village Pump Shed
Following the restoration of the pump shed in 2024, the descendants of Mr William Smith requested some recognition of their family member in the village.
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30 April 2024 - Society
VE Day 80th Anniversary
There are only a handful of East Hardwick villagers who have any personal knowledge of the war years.
