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Rebuild of 1940-1960 section
Rebuild of the old content in a new template, and redesigning the navigation between articles and galleries completed on 5th September 2025
New items added (Feb 2015)
**NEW** for Feb 2015We now have a gallery page set up for this period. At the time of writing it includes four items.A directory listing of all of the houses in Prestwood and who lived there from 1952.Scanned version of an article written by Derek Saddler in 2000...
Two Wellingtons Crash over Prestwood
Friday 25 August 1944 – Author: Derek Sadler, Prestwood, January 2000 (The scanned article is now available as a gallery follow link to view it.) That night two Vickers Wellington Mark 10 bombers took off from RAF Peplow, (No. 83 Operational Training Unit, Bomber...