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My time at White Oak Hospital from September to December 1943 by Elizabeth Cox (nee Brown)
History of Little Hoppers Hospital
Local Anderson Shelters
William Rolfe, Prisoner of War
Brief History of Recorded Music
Holiday with pay
The Tight-Rope Dancers and Stilt-Vaulters
The White City
Remembering the 1960s
Jane Montague - My family's experience of winning a prize in the 1960s
Henry Mayhew Crime and Punishment - Transportation
A day among the strawberries. An interview with a grower
A Memory of Hextable Home for Little Boys
Rosemary Tully nee Hall childhood memories
A family memory of Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Swanley Bus Conductor 1960's
Message in a Bottle Swanley Village 1880
Memories of Swanley 1939 - 50 Terry Fox
Hop Kiln Cottages Button Street
Parkwood Hall 1970 -1974
Hextable Home for Little Boys 1920's -1930's
Guide to Swanley and District early 1950's
Tom Rand Swanley Sports Stand and Gala
UPDATED MARCH 2023 White Oak Hospital Nurses
John Jarman Decorating Stores
Early days of Woodlands Rise, Woodlands Close and Haven Close and memories of a 1950's - 1960's childhood in Swanley from Iain Elliott
Mary Thomas Memories of Hextable and Swanley Village
Pilot Sergeant George Sutton Family Archive
A City On A Hill
Coleby Cultivators Ltd
Fred Atkins Coaches and Hextable Memories Juliet Evans
Great Aunt Frances by Keith Whitmore
Edith Allchin's Trip to Swanley Village 1905 recorded by Keith Whitmore
Peggy Lambert's memories of life in White Oak Hospital
Memories of Hextable and Swanley Village
Swanley War Memorial The First World War The Stories Behind The Names
The names WW1 Swanley War Memorial
REVIEWS Swanley War Memorial The First World War The Stories Behind The Names
Photos from the WW1 Somme Cemeteries
WORLD WAR 2 TRIBUTE BOOK
Remembrance Wood
Remembrance Day 11. 11. 2018
2020 Remembrance Sunday
Galleries
Mark Bennett's aerial photography footage of Swanley
Gallery One Swanley Views
Gallery Two Swanley Views
Gallery Three Coach Trip to Houses of Parliament 16.3.15
Gallery Four Five Wents to Birchwood
Gallery Five Parkwood Hall 25.8.16
Gallery Six Swanley Working Mens Club
Gallery Seven Swanley Village
Gallery Eight Hextable
Gallery Nine Swanley War Memorial
Gallery Ten SwanleyJunction Station
Gallery Eleven Local views Swanley Village Hextable and Crockenhill
Gallery Twelve: Wrigley's Swanley High Street 1929
Gallery Thirteen: James Dickson Innes
2020 - 2022 Meeting Speaker Photos
Outings
Visit to Rochester 25.04.25
Bluetown Outing 4.10.18
Parkwood Hall visit 25.8.16
Houses of Parliament 16.3.15
Cobham Hall Outing 14.8.17
Tour of Swanley Bus Garage September 2022
In the Community
Swanley Park Spring Fair May 2014
Sevenoaks Local History Fair 22.3.14
Report on Sevenoaks History Fair 22.3.14
Swanley Square Shopping Centre
The Woodlands 'Murals'
Swanley History Group The First 10 Years
Web Links
Data Protection Policy May 2018
Contact Swanley History Group
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August 2014 Group meeting Photographs
July 2014 Group Meeting report
July 2014 Group Meeting Photographs
June 2014 Group Meeting report
March meeting 2014 Tony Miles WW1 Medals
Memories
My time at White Oak Hospital from September to December 1943 by Elizabeth Cox (nee Brown)
History of Little Hoppers Hospital
Local Anderson Shelters
William Rolfe, Prisoner of War
Brief History of Recorded Music
Holiday with pay
The Tight-Rope Dancers and Stilt-Vaulters
The White City
Remembering the 1960s
Jane Montague - My family's experience of winning a prize in the 1960s
Henry Mayhew Crime and Punishment - Transportation
A day among the strawberries. An interview with a grower
A Memory of Hextable Home for Little Boys
Rosemary Tully nee Hall childhood memories
A family memory of Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Swanley Bus Conductor 1960's
Message in a Bottle Swanley Village 1880
Memories of Swanley 1939 - 50 Terry Fox
Hop Kiln Cottages Button Street
Parkwood Hall 1970 -1974
Hextable Home for Little Boys 1920's -1930's
Guide to Swanley and District early 1950's
Tom Rand Swanley Sports Stand and Gala
UPDATED MARCH 2023 White Oak Hospital Nurses
John Jarman Decorating Stores
Early days of Woodlands Rise, Woodlands Close and Haven Close and memories of a 1950's - 1960's childhood in Swanley from Iain Elliott
Mary Thomas Memories of Hextable and Swanley Village
Pilot Sergeant George Sutton Family Archive
A City On A Hill
Coleby Cultivators Ltd
Fred Atkins Coaches and Hextable Memories Juliet Evans
Great Aunt Frances by Keith Whitmore
Edith Allchin's Trip to Swanley Village 1905 recorded by Keith Whitmore
Peggy Lambert's memories of life in White Oak Hospital
Memories of Hextable and Swanley Village
Swanley War Memorial The First World War The Stories Behind The Names
The names WW1 Swanley War Memorial
REVIEWS Swanley War Memorial The First World War The Stories Behind The Names
Photos from the WW1 Somme Cemeteries
WORLD WAR 2 TRIBUTE BOOK
Remembrance Wood
Remembrance Day 11. 11. 2018
2020 Remembrance Sunday
Galleries
Mark Bennett's aerial photography footage of Swanley
Gallery One Swanley Views
Gallery Two Swanley Views
Gallery Three Coach Trip to Houses of Parliament 16.3.15
Gallery Four Five Wents to Birchwood
Gallery Five Parkwood Hall 25.8.16
Gallery Six Swanley Working Mens Club
Gallery Seven Swanley Village
Gallery Eight Hextable
Gallery Nine Swanley War Memorial
Gallery Ten SwanleyJunction Station
Gallery Eleven Local views Swanley Village Hextable and Crockenhill
Gallery Twelve: Wrigley's Swanley High Street 1929
Gallery Thirteen: James Dickson Innes
2020 - 2022 Meeting Speaker Photos
Outings
Visit to Rochester 25.04.25
Bluetown Outing 4.10.18
Parkwood Hall visit 25.8.16
Houses of Parliament 16.3.15
Cobham Hall Outing 14.8.17
Tour of Swanley Bus Garage September 2022
In the Community
Swanley Park Spring Fair May 2014
Sevenoaks Local History Fair 22.3.14
Report on Sevenoaks History Fair 22.3.14
Swanley Square Shopping Centre
The Woodlands 'Murals'
Swanley History Group The First 10 Years
Web Links
Data Protection Policy May 2018
Contact Swanley History Group
