🇬🇧 VE Day: Wilmslow’s Civilian Contributions to Victory
📍 Wilmslow Guild for Lifelong Learning, 1 Bourne Street, Wilmslow, SK9 5HD
🗓 Tuesday 6th – Saturday 10th May 2025
To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, join the Wilmslow Historical Society at Wilmslow Guild for Lifelong Learning for a moving exhibition that celebrates the vital role local residents played during WWII — particularly the women and children who supported the war effort from home.
🕰 Opening Hours:
• Tue 6th: 9.00am – 9.00pm
• Wed 7th: 9.00am – 9.30pm
• Thur 8th: 9.00am – 9.30pm
• Fri 9th: 9.00am – 4.00pm
• Sat 10th: 10.00am – 3.00pm
☕ The café will also be open daily from 10.00am – 3.00pm
Come along and explore:
📜 Personal stories shared by Wilmslow residents
🖼️ Photographic displays from the wartime years
🏠 Accounts of local evacuees and community resilience
💬 Narratives from the home front that shaped our history
This free exhibition is a rare chance to reflect on Wilmslow’s WWII legacy — told by the people who lived it. Bring your friends, family or school group, and help us keep these important stories alive.
🔗 Learn more at guildlifelonglearning.org