South Staffs Living History Group

LOCAL NEWS - Milton Keynes Museum invites you to step back in time for its 1940s Weekend next month.

READ HERE - https://www.mkfm.com/news/local-news/keep-calm-and-carry-on-to-milton-keynes-museum-for-1940s-weekend/

What an absolutely wonderful weekend had at our 1940s Remembered event— and we've been blown away by all the feedback that’s been coming in.
The atmosphere, the support, the effort from everyone involved… it’s been something special.
The good news?
Next year’s dates are already set, and planning is well underway to make the 2027 event even bigger, better, and packed with more of what everyone loved this time around!
Want to get involved? Email [email protected]

A busy sunny Sunday 16th August at Chasewater Railway.
Entertained at Chasewater Heaths Station by the delightful Lahdidahs and Zakk Dienn.
Brilliant restored Anderson Shelter at Brownhills West Station.
Do not miss blue eyed Tilly the cat who sits on her man servants shoulders to visit the Railway.
Rumour has it she is contemplating joining the Home Guard Auxiliary.

Chasewater Heaths Station
A few photographs taken at beginning of the day.

Chasewater Railway 15th August 2026.
All set up for the 1940s weekend.

New Hall Water Mill
Sutton Coldfield open day Sunday 9th August. Reserved Occupation & Home Guard Displays by SSLH. Wonderful weather busy day.