The contributor has a keen interest in local history and has put together a collection of family photos and memoirs from the last war. These include a photograph of the local Home Guard at Kingswood House, together with a list of members. See also Trevor Pearce's contribution. Also an extract from the memoirs of Derry Worsfold, a relative and another local historian now sadly deceased, on the day war broke out in 1939. Other artefacts and photos relating to her husband's family, now living on the Isle of Wight.
Item list and details
1. Photo of The Lee Home Guard at Kingswood House.
2. List of those in the photograph of The Lee Home Guard
3. Extract from Derry Worsfold's memoirs of the day war broke out in 1939
4. Four photos of unknown soldiers
5. Shield of the Malay States Squadron No 214 (Harold Frank Vernon Wheway)
6. Notes on Harold Frank Vernon Wheway
7. Photos of Harold Frank Vernon Wheway
8. Photos of Harold Frank Vernon WhewayPerson the story/items relate to
Members of The Lee Home Guard; Derek (Derry) Worsfold; Harold Wheway (cousin of her husband Michael Addison) and other Addison family members.Person who shared the story/items
Carol AddisonRelationship between the subject of the story and its contributor
Members of her family (Worsfold) and that of her husband's.Type of submission
Shared at The Lee Parish Hall, Buckinghamshire on 19 February 2023.Record ID
90684 | LEE003
