Micro-Documentary
Air Raids
In this Memories of War micro-documentary local residents recall their experiences of air raids and the Battle of Britain.
Micro-Documentary
Rationing
In this Memories of War micro-documentary local residents recall the experience of rationing.
Micro-Documentary
Serving Overseas
In this Memories of War micro-documentary local residents recall the experience of serving overseas, either in combat or support roles.
Micro-Documentary
Changing Roles of Women
In this Memories of War micro-documentary local residents reflect on how the Second World War transformed the role of women in society.
Micro-Documentary
Morale
In this Memories of War micro-documentary local residents discuss morale during the Second World War.
Micro-Documentary
Evacuation
In this Memories of War micro-documentary local residents recall evacuees arriving and being integrated in their communities.
Micro-Documentary
Coldstream Guards
Hear more about Sergeant Mark Drysden’s 18 years in The Coldstream Guards. The Coldstream Guards is the oldest continuously serving regiment in the Army, with origins that date back to the English Civil War. Since then, it has answered the call of duty at almost every conflict with British involvement.
First World War
On War Service Badge
A micro-documentary looking at First World War service medals in Egham Museum’s collection. Produced by Imogen Middleton, a former MA Public History student at Royal Holloway, for Egham Museum.
First World War
Queen Mary Needlework Guild
A micro-documentary looking at a First World War WW1 Queen Mary Needlework Guild Medal in Egham Museum’s collection. Produced by Imogen Middleton, a former MA Public History student at Royal Holloway, for Egham Museum.
First World War
Princess Mary Cigarette Tin
A micro-documentary looking at a First World War Princess Mary Cigarette Tin in Egham Museum’s collection. Produced by Imogen Middleton, a former MA Public History student at Royal Holloway, for Egham Museum.