Scores of people went along to the event (Will Goddard, Crediton Courier)
SCORES of people have celebrated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a cream tea at the Boniface Centre in Crediton.
Hillbrow and Kenwyn care home residents were gifted a free cream tea (Will Goddard, Crediton Courier)
Town councillors and council staff waited tables, serving tea, scones with jam and cream, sandwiches and more on Thursday, May 8.
Guests enjoying the event (Will Goddard, Crediton Courier)
Mayor of Crediton Guy Cochran opened proceedings with a toast. The Swing Three jazz trio played live, Michael Coleman exhibited his “The Way Things Was” display of vintage farm tools, equipment and household items, and guests had a chance to see Crediton Museum’s new slideshow about the town during the Second World War.
Michael Coleman with his 'The Way Things Was' display (Will Goddard, Crediton Courier)
Residents of Hillbrow and Kenwyn care homes were given free cream teas at the event courtesy of local deli and bistro The Kitchen@25.
The Swing Three jazz trio (Will Goddard, Crediton Courier)