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Blue plaque unveiled at home of ‘Spitfire girl’
23/05/24
A BLUE plaque has been unveiled in Benson to commemorate the life of one of the “Spitfire Girls” of the Second World War. Freydis Sharland was a pilot for the Air Transport Auxiliary and flew planes between factories and airfields as part of the war ...
The Secret Spitfires - the story of the hidden planes
29/11/17
THE Spitfire is an iconic symbol of World War Two and there are several local family connections to the plane, the great nephew of the engine designer having been a former chairman of the Henley Show. But not much has been written about, or shown, ...
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