The annual 1940’s and Wartime Weekend takes place in Pickering, England. The event features World War Two re-enactments, living history groups and enthusiasts dressed as British, German and Russian Troops, American GI’s as well as a host of other civilian characters from that time. Parades also take place through the Yorkshire town showing military and civilian vehicles from the 1940’s era.

 

 

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

 

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

Pickering 1940's War Weekend

 

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