Wars
War Memorial Names
The stories of the 8 men on the Upper Broughton War Memorial
War time photographs
Link to war time photos from both WW1 and WW2
Evacuees
Children evacuated from Great Yarmouth to Upper Broughton during WW2
The Day the Gas Bus set on fire
Wednesday 27th May 1942
The Home Guard
Formerly known as the LDV (Local Devence Volunteers)
War Damage
The village was unscathed, but Nottingham was badly damaged on May 8th 1941
Prisoners of War
Prisoners who worked on the farms during the war
Food Rationing
'Everybody had a pig'
Kindertransport
Did any Jewish Children stay in Upper Broughton?
Land Girls
Employed to work on farms during WW2
The Upper Broughton War Memorial
Inscriptions from WW1 and WW2
The First Christmas Concert for the Troops in 1915
Review from the Grantahm Journal of December 4th 1915 of the concert held in the school
The Second Christmas Concert for the Troops 1916
Review of the concert held in the school from the Grantham Journal of 18th November 1916
Frederick Poole and the Boer War
The exploits of one Broughton farmer who went to the Boer War and returned with his horse which is buried in the fields behind Church Farm
Service of Commemoration for the WW1 War Memorial Men
On Sunday October 28th 2018 we held a service in St Luke's Church, Upper Broughton to celebrate the lives of the eight men on the War Memorial who died in WW1. And also to commemorate the centenary of the end of the war. This address was given at the service.
