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Memories of war features

• The woman who issued the D-Day landing order

  Jean Gadsden’s story is the third in a series of features chronicling the wartime experiences of people from our part of the world. These accounts are being run in association with Guiseley Amateur Operatic Society’s production of ‘When The Lights Go On Again’, a Dad’s Army-style wartime comedy/musical about life on the Home Front which will be staged at Guiseley Theatre November 5-10. read more

• Mildred recalls the day that changed her life

  Mildred Butterworth’s story is the second in a series of features chronicling the wartime experiences of veterans from our part of the world. These accounts are being run in conjunction with Guiseley Amateur Operatic Society’s production of the wartime comedy/musical ‘When The Lights Go On Again’ which will be staged at Guiseley Theatre between November 5-10. read more

• Harold recalls the Dunkirk spirit

  The story of Harold Cordingley's wartime exploits is the first in a series of features chronicling the experiences of veterans from our part of the world. These accounts are being run in conjunction with Guiseley Amateur Operatic Society's production of the wartime comedy/musical When The Lights Go On Again' which will be staged at Guiseley Theatre between November 5-10. read more

On this day: Otley & Aireborough News | Memories of war features