Family and fens |

Dad never talked to us about the war. Any information we had was from snippets that came from other people, […]

Dad in the Mediterranean in WWII

Manea or Maney is in the middle of the fens, near the old Bedford River, 7 miles from March and

I started this website after my Mum (Audrey Carnson) and her friend Rita Cuss organised four talks and a display

“WOLF WHISTLES and catcalls greeted the rise of the curtain on the opening night of “Merrie England” presented by the

The Three Holes Village Hall and Playing Field Committee has been building on village records compiled over the years at

The first eight council houses in Three Holes were built before 1920 for returned First World War soldiers.

Plans for Three Holes village hall started after WWII, when Arthur Johnson chaired a committee to raise money to build

This photo is the first of a series taken from the landing craft LCF 14 during World War II, in

Audrey Carnson (nee Watson) remembered her time during the war: We had a good life. We were all poor –

A knackerman is a person who collects dead, dying and injured farm animals and horses, then sells the meat or