1945 Labour government

Barometer

27 June 2015 9:00 am

The spirit of 1945 No one would have been more surprised at the sight of 100,000 people marching in London…

The Long Library at Blenheim Palace, converted into a dormitory for the boys of Malvern school in 1940

The poor man in his castle

26 April 2014 9:00 am

Servicemen used paintings as dartboards.   Schoolchildren dismantled banisters and paneling for firewood. Architects from the Ministry of Works acted like…