Pickering Wartime Weekend 2006

Pickering Steps Back In Time For The Annual Wartime & 1940's Weekend

 

Grindale House Guest House

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Field Marshall Montgomery

Neil Parkington As Field Marshall Montgomery - also the Wartime Weekend Event Co-Ordinator of the East Lancashire Railway.

 

Glamorous ladies of the 1940's

Glamorous ladies of the 1940's - All the way from Teesside (Left to right) are Debbie Watson, Sara Fellows and Andrea Watson.

 

Searching for French Resistance

Left to Right, Paul Dalby and Shane Hardy patrol Levisham Station, searching for French Resistance.

 

Das Reich re-enactment group

German Machine Gunners David Toynton & Paul Walker - from the Das Reich re-enactment group.

 

Resistance Fighter Is Arrested

A very worried looking Resistance Fighter Is Arrested as the German Forces occupy the village of Levisham.

 

1940's civilian workers

Left to right: Steve and Katheryn Meadwell, Barbara and George Hughes dress up as 1940's civilian workers.

 

1940's civilians

Shirley and John Falkiner from Leeds. As 1940's civilians.

 

1940's bicycle delivery boy of 'Arkwrights Store

John Fisher, 1940's bicycle delivery boy of 'Arkwrights Store - from Suffolk.

 

Hook Up 44 re-enactment group

The US Airborne troops guarding a 25 pound artillery gun. (left to right) Thomas Gray, John Gray and Dennis Smith. Members of the Hook Up 44 re-enactment group.

 

Wartime military nurses

Wartime military nurses, pictured boiling bandages.

 

The Sons Of Beaches

From 'The Sons Of Beaches' re-enactment group (left to right) Tony Rollins, Mick Johnson, Andy (Tough) Bradley and Jason Savage. Pictured at Camp Beck Isle, Pickering.

 

A wartime spiv is arrested

A wartime spiv is arrested by 1940's Military Police, outside the Conservative Club, Pickering Market Place.

 

Model In USA Navy Jeep

Pictured in a USA Navy Jeep - all the way from Doncaster, for the 5th year - Becky Goodwin.

 

1940's Police Officers

1940's Police Officers - (Left to Right) PC Paul Crisp and Sergeant Tony Stevenson.

 

 

Published: 14-10-2006