2005 BACK ISSUES OF "WHAT'S NEW"

This page contains back issues of the Whats New! first published on the Home page. The items have been posted here so that you can catch up on news that you may have missed.

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General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 21 Dec 2005}

WRAC Postal Reunion Harrogate 2005 - Games were played which raised £116.60p for The Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
- see photos

John Shoulder picture from the Costa Blanca! To see click here

Dave Scott pictures of 8 CPCCD RE Football team 1977-8 To see click here

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 27 Oct 2005}

John Jackett has suggested that we have a page dedicated to PTS photos as a record of days gone by (to date we have 1959, 1961 and 1973) - so if you have any PTS photos please send them into the Webmaster

Updates to Reunite page, 2 PCC Sqn RE, Lisburn, Northern Ireland 1976 , Cricket Team 8 CPCCD RE 1978 pictures

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 22 Aug 2005}

June (nee Williams) Lowe's pictures of the PTS in 1961 (which includes an early image of our Chairman) and of 40 PCCU RE, Hong Kong 1962 - names needed! To see click here

Over 1,000 ATS women were employed by Postal during World War 2 so it is pleasing to see that on 9 Jul 05 women of World War 2 were formally honoured for their contribution to the war by Her Majesty The Queen read more

Read a short history of WAAC/QMAAC/ATS/WRAC who served with Postal here

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 1 July 2005}

Ex-members of 14 PC Sqn RE and 4 Div PCCU RE who served in Herford - You may be interested the Herford Association website at: www.herforder-association.com

Spr WJ Ives (1950-52) picture of HPD Knightsbridge 1950 - names needed! To see click here

Bob Williams pictures as a follow up to Geoff Manning's group photo. To see click here

Simon Fenwick pictures of Norway 1984. To see click here

121 persons are registered on the RE-Unite page. Have you registered yet? No - then click here

We have a new look Guest Book. If you have bookmarked the old Guestbook please click on the new Guest Book and add the new link to your favorites (Favorites menu, Add Favorites option)

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 11 Jun 2005}

Geoff Manning's photograph of the WO & Sgts Mess taken in May 1975. To see click here

Patricia (nee Manifold) Hampton is looking for Maureen Howlin and 'Taffy' and anyone who remembers her. Pat was in Rheindahlen, Germany in May 1963, she had blonde hair and a very distintive birthmark in the centre of her forehead and she also used to sing for the forces. If you can help please contact Pat through her daughter Anita email: anitahodge1@hotmail.com

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 23 May 2005}

Read Chris Neill's story of his arrivial at Mill Hill Click here

Read about the Herford-Hook of Holland TPO in the late 1940's Click here

The late Fred Simpson's pictures of 2 PCC Sqn RE (1976) Northern Ireland - names required click here

Read Alan Davies's amusing story of his first posting to BAOR in 1959 Click here

Access the Old Guest Book

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 2 May 2005}

More Reunion 2005 pictures are now in click here

Graham Meacher's pictures of 32 PC Sqn RE (1984) and RE (PCS) Farewell Parade (1993) click here

Dixie Green and Eric Worthington are remembered - click here

WRAC Postal Association 2006 Reunion -13/16 Oct 2006, Kendal - Lake District - Contact Margaret Grant

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 8 Apr 2005}

Reunion 2005 pictures are now in click here

Mill Hill move - its official the MOD has signed off the business case that authorises funds to be released for BFPO to relocate to Northolt - to be completed early 2007

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 13 Feb 2005}

Gloucester REA website has a new web site see it at gloucesterrea.bravehost.com

Audrey Crook (nee Dovonan) pictures of Mill Hill 1960's

The Junior Leaders Regiment REA has a new web site at www.juniorleadersre.co.uk

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 19 Jan 2005}

New Guestbook installed for 2005 see Guestbook

Events for 2005 updated - also details on how to obtain tickets for the Queen's Birthday Parade - more details

Northern Ireland Veterans Association check this out at www.nivets.co.uk

Updates to RE-Unite page

General stuff - _{removed from Home page - 9 Jan 2005}

The WRAC Association AGM Scarborough 2004 - pictures