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Operation North Yorkshire – Aid to Ukraine

Operation North Yorkshire – Aid to Ukraine

Eden Camp Modern History Museum is joining the Vets & Vans, a volunteer group, in “Operation North Yorkshire” Aid to Ukraine, and are seeking to raise money and gather emergency aid for the millions of people displaced by the Russian invasion of the...
#ForgottenFriday – Women At War: WAAF

#ForgottenFriday – Women At War: WAAF

On 28 June 1939 King George VI established the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) for duty with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in time of war. Today Gladys Eva is our character in study in our Forgotten Friday! In May 1939, the Government decided that a separate women’s...
#ForgottenFriday – Women At War: The Munitionettes

#ForgottenFriday – Women At War: The Munitionettes

Across the whole month of March, we are looking at the stories of Women at War. Today we are focusing on the Rosies of the War, today’s example is Mae Krier. In many ways, the story of women’s employment during the First World War was repeated during the Second....