There were 750,000 Girl Guides in the UK when war broke out, which meant that there was a huge pool ...
In RAF Kenley by Peter Flint, the author recalls an interview with Pamela Rust, a W.A.A.F. A.C.W.2, who was eighteen ...
It is well-known that during World War II many women took on jobs previously done by men, however, what is ...
Born 8 March 1909 (now coincidentally International Women’s Day), Beatrice “Tilly” Shilling was considered one of the great engineers of her ...
The little girl featured in these photographs is June Barnett, her father was Sergeant Ronald Barnett. June befriended two ladies at ...
Frances Cherry was a member of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force and in 1994 she conducted an interview with Colin ...
Throughout March 2019, to celebrate Women’s History Month, the Kenley Revival Project will be posting an article or photo everyday, ...
Excellent. The children loved the artefacts, videos and audio clips. Great range of activities and resources. Teacher This workshop made me feel ...
This Valentine’s Day, many of you may take a moment to celebrate your relationships and reflect on the good times ...
On the 22nd April, 1927, David D'Arcy Greig DFC, an experienced pilot on the staff of Headquarters Fighting Area, had a close shave which nearly cost him his life, whilst carrying out a spin test on a Gloster Gamecock.
On 3rd June, 1927, twelve days after becoming the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic, and having completed his brief tour of England, Charles Lindbergh took off from RAF Kenley...
