Author: OSBORNE, DAVE.
Title: Halstead and Colne Valley at War (1939-1945).
Description: Halstead: Halstead & District Local History Society, 1992. 0951310674. 2nd (revised) edition. "The reader will find references to the then novel conditions brought about by war in the air and will as he reads see pictures of evacuees and troops arriving, of soldiers and airmen on duty and hear the noise in our Essex skies from enemy attack and combat. He will learn of the service which was so gladly given and of those who made the supreme sacrifice. Fortunately many were "welcomed home"." Pp.88, many black & white photo illustrations including folding plate of 15th Battalion Essex Home Guard at Nether Priors, Halstead. Pink card cover. VG.

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