This local history explores the wartime contributions and sacrifices of a strategically significant English port town during WWII. Located on the River Wear, Su

A most interesting series of documents recently came up for auction in Israel. I was privileged to be shown them and realised their importance in the history of

The elegant Sunderland was the RAF's staple maritime patrol aircraft throughout World War II (1939-1945). Crucial in the Battle of the Atlantic, the Sunderland

This is not a history book, but a chronical, a diary of events, taken mainly from the pages of the Sunderland Echo, which I hope will give the reader a sense of