Homecoming Wollaton Hall draws near and the 508th vets begin to feel at home |
Robin Hood himself came out to say "Welcome Home" to the 508th (Photo courtesy Jan Silver) |
Village Square near Wollaton is the site of an old church and a pub |
Church Door was used by many 508ers as thanks and remembrances were offered |
Admiral Rodney pub had great food and grog back then and still does today |
Full Tummies after a meal at the Rodney. [l-r] Tommy Schoolcraft, Armondo Ortiz, Mrs. and Francis Williamson, unknown, Bob Speers, unknown (Photo courtesy Ellen Peters) |
Oldest Inn In England boasts the "Ye Olde
Trip To Jerusalem Inn" (Photo courtesy
Ellen Peters) |
At Home In England Many a brew was put down the hatch by men of the 508th back in the 40's ... and a few more in 2004 as well.
(Photo courtesy Jan Silver) |
Posing
Ellen Peters and Jimmy Wynne in front of the inn. (Photo courtesy
Ellen Peters) |
Too Much like Home this Pizza Hut outlet didn't get too much business from the 508th. There was too much to drink and eat in the old haunts. |