Also thanks to Brian for a heads up regarding the forthcoming event in Mepal:
Event: Retro Afternoon Tea Party – Mepal
Date: 23 August 2015
Location: East Cambridgeshire
Time: 16:00 – 18:00
Cost: £5
Tea party to bring residents of Mepal together to commemorate anniversary of end of World War 2 and remember the contribution of the 75(NZ) Squadron RAF.
The event has been organised by the Mepal Archive Group and will include:
Tea party inspired by the way wartime rations were used to produce wholesome meals and snacks and display of photos and memorabilia.
The aims of the event are to commemorate the end of the war; inform the younger generations about this time and the contribution that 75(NZ) Squadron RAF, who were based at RAF Mepal, made; help integrate the established and newer residents of the village, and promote the community archive (CCAN) website.
Contact phone no: 01353 777621
Contact email address: jane.edmenson@gmail.com
Full address: Mepal Village Hall, School Lane, Mepal, Ely, CB6 2AJ
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