It’s always good to come across stories from people who remember or are related to figures from an areas past. The Knaphill residents’ association has run a few articles regarding their local history and people are always writing in to ask more or tell their part in the sagas! Very well written and informative too; worth checking out http://knaphill.org/category/memory-lane/
There are some pretty good stories there, collected from local folk: http://knaphill.org/2010/10/kra-memory-lane-series-–-the-war-years-in-knaphill-1939-45/