World War II

These posts give an insight into how Maugersbury was involved and affected by the events of World War II.

WWII - Maugersbury Manor

Thanks to Geoffrey Fisher (1931 - 2023) for these memories: - Maugersbury Manor was requisitioned by the British Army in about 1940....

The following is an extract from “A Step Back in Time” written by Pat Holmes. Pat’s book captured the memories of John Fisher who was...

Between 1936 and 1947, Col Percy James Bailey DSO, OBE & Mrs Dorothy Bailey rented The Rock House from the Lord of the Manor. Of their...

Nissen huts are prefabricated steel structures for military use, usually as barracks. The photograph below shows many were sited on...

Written by Captain Ian Hammerton Maugersbury Manor played an important role in World War II. This is the account of how Captain Ian...

Whilst Maugersbury Manor was occupied by the army, local people needed Passes to gain entry to the Park road obtainable from the Manor....