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Category: VE Day 75th Anniversary Celebrations

Events and activities relating to Bishopsteignton’s celebrations of the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

Posted on November 15, 2020February 15, 2021

VE Day 75th Anniversary in Bishopsteignton – NLHF Funded Celebrations

Bishopsteignton Heritage received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant in January 2020 for the creation of a project to bring the local community together by celebrating the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. Many of the events we planned early in 2020 could not be carried out due to Coronavirus Lockdown measures.

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Posted on May 7, 2020April 29, 2021

Countdown to VE Day – 1 day to go – PARTY!

one day to go to VE celebrations in Bishopsteignton

With only one more day to go until the VE-Day 75th Anniversary, today we would like to remind you how you can celebrate within your own home and garden.

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Posted on May 6, 2020July 10, 2020

Countdown to VE Day – 2 days to go – Heroes

VE celebration countdown day 2

Many people lost their lives fighting in WWII, some came back alive, and others stayed and did their bit at home. Today we would like to remind you of the men and women who were the heroes.

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Posted on May 5, 2020April 29, 2021

Countdown to VE Day – 3 days to go – Dancing

VE celebration countdown day 3

Local dances were extremely important to the occupants of towns and villages throughout Britain during WWII. It was a place to meet your friends and have fun.

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Posted on May 4, 2020April 29, 2021

Countdown to VE Day – 4 days to go – Women at War

VE celebration countdown day 4

Though most women were left at home when WWII started, as their men went off to fight, a large number enlisted for the services or did vital war work.

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Posted on May 3, 2020April 29, 2021

Countdown to VE Day – 5 days to go – Evacuees

VE celebration countdown day 5

Only 5 days to go until VE-Day. Today we want to tell you about Evacuees, several of whom landed in Bishopsteignton during WWII.

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Posted on May 2, 2020May 2, 2020

Countdown to VE Day – 6 days to go – Sing for Victory

VE celebration countdown day 6

How much do YOU know about the music that was around in WWII?

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Posted on May 1, 2020April 29, 2021

Countdown to VE Day – 7 days to go – Cook for Victory

VE celebration countdown day 7

On Day 7 of our VE-Day Countdown, we celebrate FOOD!

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Posted on April 30, 2020April 29, 2021

Countdown to VE Day – 8 days to go – Forties Fashion

VE celebration countdown day 8

How to look the part for VE-Day 75 celebrations in your own home.

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Posted on April 29, 2020May 1, 2020

Countdown to VE-Day – 9 days to go – Flags and Bunting

Countdown to VE Day celebrations day 9

Just nine days to go until our great ‘at home’ VE 75!

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