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From the archives

Exploring the Society's collection of objects, documents and photographs

Local Defence Volunteers

B-000016

Document

This item from the archive looks back to the early 1940s, when the village had a wartime group of Local Defence Volunteers - otherwise known as the Home Guard - or "Dad's Army"

The Wargrave Conservation Area

B-000015

Document

The Wargrave Conservation Area had been been so designated over 50 years ago, in June 1971, this leaflet was produced at the time of a revision to the boundary in 1993

Postcard of Wargrave Church

B-000014

Document

View over Mill Green towards Wargrave Church dated May 4th 1905

The St George and Dragon

B-000013

Photograph

View of the St George and Dragon hotel, seen from the opposite side of the River Thames dated April 26th 1908

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