After the glitz and glamour of the 1920s and 30s, the party came to a screeching halt in 1939 as the world went to war once again. We take a look at the impact this important decade had on everyday ...

The sound of We’ll Meet Again will drift over Pickering this month – marking the return of one of the UK’s best-loved weekends dedicated ...

The town, and the nearby Eden Camp Musuem, have completed preparations for the 1940s weekend which started last night (October 10) and runs ...

A chance encounter with a book stall opens the eyes of our columnist Agromenes as he sees England through the eyes of an American airman. Every year, the local church fête is the cause of domestic ...

After a six-year absence, Pickering, in collaboration with Eden Camp Modern History Museum near Malton, revived the 1940s weekend, dedicated to the resilience of civilian life during World War Two.

Work to turn historic 1940s hangars in which Concorde was built into an arena that can hold 20,000 people has begun.

THE first annual report of James Bryant Conant to the Board of Overseers of Harvard College may in retrospect prove as significant as Turner’s famous essay on the closing of the frontier. The report ...

1940s style is marked by a return to high fashion and extravagance after the austerity and fabric rationing of the war years. Women went from wearing plain colours and simple silhouettes to embracing ...