We wanted to leave the last word about the remarkable history of the 8th USAAF, and their time in the…
Finding ‘Butch’ Shepherd
So, what do you think?
Delightful, Surprising, Eye – Opening. Giles Exhibition’s a big hit!
Airman’s Archaeology keeping voices of past alive.
A Winters Tale of Building Survey
Festival Weekend. 18-19 June 2016
dyb dyb dyb dob dob dob – Scouting for Archaeology
Signatures at the Swan
Help keep Herts History alive – Oral History event 28 November
Letter from America.
Hats off to History
Airfields: Then and Now
Remember the Yanks?
Bringing Black History to life in Stowmarket
Dr Lucy Bland & the children of Black Americans – 8th East podcast
What’s in a Name – Walter Mierzwa
New Research On Mixed Race Legacy
A Yank in the RAF
Research
Articles
Can you help us find ‘Butch’ Shepherd? – Since our Giles exhibition we’ve been trying to identify ‘Butch’. We know…
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The Eighth in the East is approaching the end of three years of Heritage Lottery Fund support. We’re busy right…
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We were thrilled to have such a brilliant response to our new Carl Giles Exhibition – Friendship in a time…
We’ve been working with the Swan at Lavenham, and the Stour Valley Archaeology group, to record and transcribe the wartime…
A note from our Community Archaeologist, Martin Cuthbert “Growing up in rural Suffolk I was well aware of the archaeological…
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We are thrilled to announce the details of our extra special Festival Weekend. The event, in partnership with University Campus Suffolk and…
A cold but sunny Sunday saw two scout groups, 3rd Ongar and Moreton & Fyfield, take part in a training course…
With four USAAF airfields within 6 miles and a US hospital only 4 miles away, Lavenham was a popular destination for…
Have you ever wanted to find out more about the lives of the people who live down your street? Do…
