On this day . . .

Thursday 4th December 2008 2:08am

Near my beloved Black Country in Wolverhampton

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From the BBC website,

1944: Britain's Home Guard is officially stood down at a special farewell parade in Hyde Park, London.

Thursday 4th December 2008 2:15am

Royal Berkshire

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