Although Barnes Wallis is widely remembered for the ‘bouncing bomb’, he also made significant contributions to aircraft safety and performance.
Books & Book Reviews
Defensive Deception
In response to the belief “the bomber will always get through,” the British implemented simple and elaborate deception measures to evade bombers
Book Giveaway | Deceptions of World War II
We are very pleased to be giving away two copies of Peter Darman's book 'Deceptions of World War II', to our GrownUps members.
Book Giveaway | Secret Heroes of World War II
We are very pleased to be giving away two copies of Eric Chaline's book 'Secret Heroes of World War II', to our GrownUps members.
The Transformative Power of Art
Art in hospitals has a rich history, over time, with the advances made in medical care, hospitals became places where patients actually recovered so the art needed to keep pace.
Seize Each Day Warmly by the Throat
Drawing inspiration from historical wisdom and personal experiences, Frances emphasises the importance of seizing each day with purpose and resilience.
Book Giveaway | Never Succumb to Beige
We are very pleased to be giving away three copies of Frances Manwaring's book 'Never Succumb to Beige', to our GrownUps members.
Book Giveaway | Portrait of a War Artist
We are very pleased to be giving away two copies of John Gillies' book 'Portrait of a War Artist', to our GrownUps members.
Turkish Cheese Pastries
Filled with a mixture of tangy feta cheese, cheddar, fresh chives and parsley, baked until golden and crispy for a delicious snack or light meal!
COMP CLOSED | Book Giveaway | The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder
We are very pleased to be giving away three copies of C.L. Miller's book 'The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder', to our GrownUps members.