by edencamp | May 12, 2021 | Events, News
Inspired by the love letters of Bert and Betty, Letters From Betty is a promenade multi-media live performance told from a Naval sailor’s perspective, of day to day life during World War 2. Join us as we follow Bert’s journey from Navy training, to active duty...
by edencamp | Feb 25, 2022 | Blog
Fashion has always been an important part of social history even until today! We are always trying to keep up with the latest fashion trend, however, during the Second World War, it was very different! Today we are focusing on ‘Fashion on the Ration’, an important...
by edencamp | Jun 29, 2022 | News
Award Winning Museum maintain 5 Stars Food Hygiene for WinStan’s Bunker Café! Commitment to cleanliness and quality across the museum. Eden Camp Modern History Museum has been working hard in the past two years amongst the difficulty of Covid and staff shortages to...
by edencamp | Nov 15, 2023 | Blog
War was always dark and scary… literally The first real effect of the Second World War for most British civilians was the Blackout. The Blackout was introduced on 1st September 1939, two days before war was declared. In the early days, even lighting a match in...
by edencamp | Feb 11, 2022 | Blog
With the outbreak of WWII services looked towards the women of Britain to commit themselves for the war effort, similarly in WWI women would take work on the farms, factories and in civil services, whereas normally all jobs like this would be reserved for men. A...
by edencamp | Nov 26, 2021 | Blog
In today’s #ForgottenFriday, we learn about the Link Trainer and the incredible man behind it! Edwin Albert Link was born in Indiana, USA in 1904. In 1910, he moved with his family to Binghamton, New York, where his father owned a business building pianos and...
