Sheringham 1940's Weekend
1940’s Weekend – Sheringham North Norfolk Railway
15th & 16th September
By far the biggest live event in the North Norfolk Railway Calendar. Step back in time to the days of the blitz, rationing and utility clothing.
Come in uniform or 1940s civilian dress to add to the atmosphere. Don't forget your gas mask and ration books!
Hear
The singing of American Tan & Timescape, air raids, the Sheringham Salvation Army Band, Nostalgia Unlimited and gramophone music.
Taste
Wartime rations, tea, together with spam sandwiches, from the NAAFI at Weybourne.
A Cup of Char’ and a Wad' from the Institute tea rooms at Holt,
See
Jitterbug dancers, re-enactment groups, a collection of 1940s vehicles and veteran and vintage bicycles.
Feel
The excitement, fear, hope, and bravery of the Blitz.
Smell
The golden age of steam.
All in all, experience a very British weekend!
