Explore the host of events happening on Saturday 10th May in Henley on Thames as part of the VE Day 80 Anniversary
Saturday, 10th May – Henley at War
River & Rowing Museum & Town Centre 9:30am – 1:00pm (Talks), 2:30pm onwards (Guided Walks)
Henley Market Place 11:00am – 3:00pm - See a Mark IX Spitfire up close! With RAF reenactors, military vehicle crews & the 5th Battalion Oxfordshire Home Guard. Experience SOE Living History Demonstrations, view a 1930s Rolls Royce & historical vehicles and interact with a Promenader & Evacuee Children
River Trips on a Dunkirk Little Ship £10 per trip on the hour from 10am.
From the Red Lion Lawn. Run by Vintage Days Out who own and run, Charles Cooper Henderson, a lifeboat that evacuated over 2,000 troops from the beaches and harbour in Dunkirk in 1940 and went on to become Britain’s longest serving lifeboat.
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| Season (10 May 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday | 09:30 | - 15:00 |
Hobbs of Henley – the best in boating since 1870.
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Hobbs and Sons Ltd (now named Hobbs of Henley Ltd) was established in 1870 and has…
A unique, award-winning museum with galleries dedicated to rowing, the River Thames and…
A unique, award-winning museum with galleries dedicated to rowing, the River Thames and…
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John & Jack Patey welcome you to their family run business, established in 1971.
Family business offering a fleet of well maintained traditional cruisers and narrowboats…
Thames Lido is a restored Victorian outdoor swimming pool which now offers a fully heated…
Established in 1994 and set in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.
Checkendon…
Aircraft, archives, photographs, related aviation items and uniforms housed in an…
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