by Lesley Berner | Apr 13, 2025 | NEWS
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VE DAY In less than a month, the Nation will be celebrating VEDay80 – the 80th anniversary celebrating the end of WW2 – this is an informative link to understand what VE Day meant to our parents/grandparents after 5 years of...
by Lesley Berner | Apr 3, 2025 | NEWS
Museum Newsletter June 2025 The Museum is a registered charity established in 2024, and operates as a self funded organisation. Newsletter links: Out and About YouTube Channel ...
by Lesley Berner | Apr 3, 2025 | NEWS
ECHM @ The Library As well as the museum being open on Wednesdays and weekends, Now, ECHM will be at Earls Colne Library in the High Street on Fridays, where we will have some of our reference books available for the public to peruse for research etc. John Stedman,...
by Lesley Berner | Mar 24, 2025 | NEWS
Operation Varsity March 24th 1945 – the “last drop” – the largest single airborne operation that the world has ever seen – over 16000 men leaving from multiple airfields in Essex to cross the River Rhine with the air element being coordinated from Marks Hall, the HQ...
by Lesley Berner | Mar 23, 2025 | NEWS
The museum was very pleased to support the Varsity80 event on Sunday 23rd March 2025 event at RAF Rivenhall History with a retelling of the Rosemary Britten story – the only woman to fly on operation Varsity, it was so well appreciated that it had to be repeated...
by Lesley Berner | Mar 10, 2025 | NEWS
NEWSLETTER MARCH 2025 By 1945, The USAAF had left the Earls Colne airfield & Marks Hall HQ – so the RAF moved in…. Operation Varsity – 24th March 1945 – the “last drop” – the largest single airborne operation that the world has...
