Second World War Bilton

Bilton Historical Society is staging an Open Day exhibition in Bilton Community Centre, Bilton Lane, Harrogate to mark the 80th anniversary of the ending of the Second World War.

The exhibition will include information, photographs and artifacts to illustrate the impact that the Second World War had on the lives of Bilton's inhabitants.

A wide range of topics will be presented including; those who served and died, school life, the relocation of the Air Ministry to Harrogate, the Bilton bomb, the fuel depot, Italian prisoners of war, VE-Day celebrations and Welcome Home parades.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 14 September:

1100-1600

Location & directions

Bilton Community Centre, Tagg House, 48 Bilton Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 3DU

Directions:

Bilton Community Centre is on Bilton Lane, Harrogate, immediately facing the junction of Hill Top Avenue with Bilton Lane. It is within 100m level walking of the "Hill Top Walk" bus stop on Harrogate Bus Route 2, "Bilton".

Contact on day:

Alan Gould

Telephone number:

+447871691844

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Bilton Community Centre offers full wheelchair access. Only on-street parking on the nearby streets in the vicinity of Bilton Community Centre is available . If travelling by car, please park considerately so as not to inconvenience the local residents, pedestrians and other road users.

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