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17 Jan 2019

Torn from home – Holocaust Memorial Day 2019

Ealing Council’s annual service to mark Holocaust Memorial Day will this year be held at William Perkin High School. On Friday, 25 January the mayor of …

31 Oct 2018

Remembrance 2018 services and events

Remembrance services will be taking place across the borough during the next week, leading up to Remembrance Sunday on 11 November. Ealing will join …

4 Jul 2018

Young songwriter rewarded for song with new award

A young singer-songwriter has been presented with a new award named in honour of a another young songwriter. Raquel Joseph (pictured above with her …

12 Feb 2018

Holocaust: Survivors share wartime experiences

Each year, Holocaust Memorial Day is marked in the borough in late January, as it is around the world. Last week, as Melanie Silver …

8 Nov 2017

Silence, remembrance and revisiting stories

A two-minute silence will, as ever, take place on Armistice Day at 11am this Saturday (11 November) – echoing the so-called ‘eleventh hour of …

1 Nov 2016

Time to remember

On Armistice Day (11 November), and on Remembrance Sunday (13 November) the country will stop to commemorate the sacrifice of our armed forces, past …

1 Feb 2016

Holocaust: The Kindertransport rescue

“On 11 January 1939, my parents did an amazingly brave thing. When I was just eight years old, they put me on a train …

18 Nov 2015

First World War: Harold ‘Houdini’ Medlicott

Harold and Sidney Medlicott’s family lived in Ealing and the pair fought and died during the First World War. Harold’s story reads like a Hollywood …

17 Nov 2015

First World War: Another soldier comes home

A second soldier who died in the First World War has been recognised in Ealing almost a century after his death. Following on from …

10 Nov 2015

First World War: Who was Miss Harman?

If you look on the Ealing War Memorial outside Pitzhanger Manor you will see, among the list of names of those men killed in …

10 Nov 2015

First World War: ‘Hell – there is no other word’

The First World War was a story of triumphs and tragedies and this tale of a local man embodies both, as Dr Jonathan Oates …

8 Nov 2015

First World War: Herbert comes home

A local soldier has been recognised in Ealing, almost a century after his death. Herbert Crook, known as Harry, died while fighting on one of …

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Torn from home – Holocaust Memorial Day 2019

Remembrance 2018 services and events

Young songwriter rewarded for song with new award

Holocaust: Survivors share wartime experiences

Silence, remembrance and revisiting stories

Time to remember

Holocaust: The Kindertransport rescue

First World War: Harold ‘Houdini’ Medlicott

First World War: Another soldier comes home

First World War: Who was Miss Harman?

First World War: ‘Hell – there is no other word’

First World War: Herbert comes home

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