BISHAMPTON AND ITS LOCALITY   –   HOW A QUIET BACKWATER WAS IMPACTED BY WORLD WAR 2 AND THE COLD WAR

So maybe many people thought that nothing happened in and around Bishampton during World War 2 and The Cold War.  Learn about what actually happened around here:

• plans for the evacuation from London of Royalty and the Government
• preparations to counter possible invasion through this area
• a detailed history through the decades of Throckmorton Airfield/R A F Pershore
• a resistance organisation which was highly top secret, and remained so for fifty years
• those men and women of the village who served in the forces during World War 2, and those that gave their lives – one unfortunately
• those residents of the village that served in the Home Guard, and those involved in other ways