Rushden - Wars & Wartime

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War Memorials & Commemorations			Rushden in Wartime
	Introduction			Effects of the War - The First Month -1914
	Street Memorials - WWI			German POWs at Rushden House - 1916
	Windmill-road & Sartoris-road			Brothers in Arms - Short Brothers
	Glassbrook-road & Brookfield-road			Glimpses of War - 1917
	War Memorial - dedicated			Prisoner of War - George Trussler
	WWI Names			Glassbrook Road - News Notes 1914-1918
	WWII Names			Peace Declared 1918
	Killed in Northern Ireland			Crabb Street in 1918
	Killed in Iraq			Wartime Memories - Doris Watts
	Service 1917			W.V.S. - Supplies
	Other Wartime Commemorations - Military			Court Estate First Aid Post
	Civilians killed in World War II			A.R.P. 1938-41
	Methodist deaths in World War II			Civil Defence 1939
	Scouts Roll of Honour 1918			Home Guard
	Wesleyan Roll of Honour 1918			A.T.C. 1942
	Rev W H Tomkins - 1918			Parish Roll - October 1943
	The Royal British Legion			Red Cross Support 1944
	Cenotaph Service			John Morris - Note from Jersey 1944
	Obituaries			Cards from the Forces 1944
	Information to Relatives - 1940s			Shoe craft in wartime 1944
	Co-op Memorial Unveiled			Victory Tea 1945
				V E Tea - Upper Queen Street
Militia Lists			Wartime Fundraising
	Able Bodied Men 1590			Money Lent to Parliament in 1643
	Montagu Musters - early 1600's			Spitfire Fund 1940
	Able Bodied Men 1638			HMS Quorn 1940-44
	Owners of Arms 1660			War Memorial 1944
	Militia Lists Introduction
	Militia List 1762		Memories
	Militia List 1771			WWI Tank in Spencer Park
	Militia List 1774			Sunderland Aircrash 1946
	Militia List 1777			David Clark 1940's & An Autograph Book
	Militia List 1781			Sgt B Fensome - 1944
	Militia Notes 1803			Fensom Brothers - 1944
				Daisy Clarke (nee Browning) - Evacuee
Military Groups				Seamen & U Boat 1944
	5th Platoon B Company 7th Northamptonshire Regiment			Rushden's Preparations for War 1939
	Territorial Army
Queries			Awards & Tributes
	20th TRB Shoemakers			Elsie Priestley - 1918
				Frank Toby - DCM & MM 1918
				E D Pratt - DFM
				4 Brothers - 1944
				Bernard Vann V.C.
Poems				Bernard Clark
	Poems by Michael Knight			Mission Incredible
				Bandsman Arthur Oliver
				R K Green - MBE 1944
				Don Curtis -1944
				P/O Aland G Valentine 1944
				Sgt. Gordon Abrams 1944