Glyn Jones shared this picture of his grandmother, Daphne Jones, who turned 100 in March, outside her Bognor Regis home. Daphne remembers gathering with people in the centre of Chichester and dancing around the cross on VE Day in 1945

Glyn Jones shared this picture of his grandmother, Daphne Jones, who turned 100 in March, outside her Bognor Regis home. Daphne remembers gathering with people in the centre of Chichester and dancing around the cross on VE Day in 1945

VE Day 75: Bognor Regis residents celebrate anniversary – in pictures

By James Connaughton

Published 11th May 2020, 14:31 BST

People across Bognor Regis and the surrounding area marked the 75th anniversary of VE Day on Friday by dressing up, decorating their houses and holding socially distant street parties.

Here’s a selection of some of the photos our readers sent in – if you would like to share your own, send them to [email protected]

Glyn Jones shared this picture of his grandmother, Daphne Jones, who turned 100 in March, outside her Bognor Regis home. Daphne remembers gathering with people in the centre of Chichester and dancing around the cross on VE Day in 1945

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Glyn Jones shared this picture of his grandmother, Daphne Jones, who turned 100 in March, outside her Bognor Regis home. Daphne remembers gathering with people in the centre of Chichester and dancing around the cross on VE Day in 1945

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

Jack Golding, from Coastal Droning, took this picture of his road's socially distant street party in Felpham

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Jack Golding, from Coastal Droning, took this picture of his road's socially distant street party in Felpham

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones

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Carole Hillier, from Rose Green, dressed up in a 1940s dress, played wartime music all day and put her collection on display in her garden, along with some homemade cakes and scones