This is the HISTORY PAGE with History and Memories of Eckington
This page contains some information about a book on the History of Eckington by Nils Wilkes, the history of Holy
Trinity Church, a downloadable eBook (pdf format) by Nils Wilkes about Eckington Servicemen who served and
those who died in the First and Second World Wars and memories of Eckington from individual's who spent some time in
the village in the past or still live in the village (further entries welcome). There is also access to British History Online,
which can be accessed free until 30 September 2020.
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A HISTORY OF ECKINGTON by NILS WILKES
169 pages with many photographs.
A detailed and informative history of the village of Eckington and its environs.
Reprinted 2005 (with revisions)
Available for sale at the Eckington Village Stores.
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