Welcome to Brompton-on-Swale Local History

a community history project

Welcome

Its great to see you here!

This website is dedicated to the history (recent and ancient) of our village. I hope you find it interesting.

Please use the menu at the top to access the Forum (where you can chat and share stories and pictures). You can also read articles in the Research and Publications sections and the Blog section will keep you updated with news and tips.

Aug 9, 2020
1 min

How to contribute

The most important thing about this site is YOU. Your contributions will be vital to make it a success. Here are ways you can contribute...

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Feb 8
2 min

Raymond Christensen 1914-1944

Ray Christensen was born in South Dakota in 1914, the son of Scandinavian immigrants to the USA. He went on to serve his country in the...

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Aug 21, 2023
2 min

Re-creating "Tabitha"

I previously published a "History of Scorton airfield" and as part of the research for that I was in contact with the 425th USAF Squadron...

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