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Two very early documents
relating to Whittington
     
Midwife's Certificate 1771 reproduced with permission of the Diocesan Registrar A curious 1778 receipt
Early 20th century miscellaneous      
Mary Mann's 1915 Empire Day Certificate    
Mary Mann's Collector's Badge - 1923 Mary Mann's Collector's Badge (reverse) - 1923
WI Accounts - Receipts - 1924 WI Accounts - Expenditure - 1924
Some Funeral or Obituary Newspaper Reports      
Samuel Seckham's Funeral - 1901 Samuel Seckham's Funeral - 1901
Isabella Pass's obituary - 1932 Colonel Seckham's Funeral - July 1925
Mary Withers' Funeral - 1934 Charles Withers' Funeral - 1961
Funeral of Edwin Thomas Ballinger - 1943    
Parish Magazines
dating from 1926 and 1944
Interesting ad for 1926 Whittington Village Annual Flower Show Ads for Whittington businesses - 1944  
Wartime Connections      
Military Christmas Card - 1915 Military Christmas Card - 1915

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Letter home from Charles Boston - 1915

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Letter home from Charles Boston - 1915

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Letter home from Charles Boston - 1915

Newspaper article reporting the death of a Whittington soldier, (Thomas) John Britt, at Arras during WW1- 14 Jul 1916
Mrs Mary Dyott's Christmas Letter to the Band of Friends - 1941 Mrs Mary Dyott's Christmas Letter to the Band of Friends - 1941
Letter from the Secretary of Whittington Pig Club - probably around WW2 Swan Certificate of Honour 1944
       
Transcript of the memories of Patrick Hogan's
wartime childhood in Whittington
  Transcript of the memories
of John Collier as
an evacuee in Whittington
 
Post-War Clothing Ration Book