Drop in and see a display of original documents relating to VE Day which show what Government departments and military personnel would do when peace was declared. Local councils were advised there would be no objections to lighting bonfires; speeches would be made in Parliament and the King would broadcast to the nation. Military units in northwest Europe could arrange local church services, meals, games and entertainments. Come and talk to our record specialists who can provide some historical background and explain the importance of VE Day.
