MS 930 03
Reference code
MS 930 03
Title
Second World War papers: Ephemera and miscellaneous items
Level
File
Date
1939-1945
Extent & medium
1 box
Content description
Miscellaneous items including:
A copy of 'Constitution & Rules of the University Interium Club', Cambridge. [Rare copy of the rule for the club, formed during WWII by undergraduate members]
Two letters from W.S. Baxter to Major D.H. Sandell, given by his son Richard Sandell
46 letters from Elfriede Müller to Vera Roff who were pen-pals at school during the Second World War and includes in a booklet on the history of Dusseldorf
Modern facsimile of a WW2 clothing ration book
Copy of ‘Ten Chapters 1942-1945’, Montgomery’s personal record of his war time experiences, presented by Montgomery to the Macnaghten war memorial library, dedicated and signed by Montgomery in September 1946
Copy of ‘The Protection of your home against air raids’ official Home Office advice booklet issued in 1938
Copy of ‘Evacuation Why and How?’ Public Information Leaflet no.3 issued July 1939
Copy of ‘Your Gas Mask, How to keep it and How to use it’ Public Information Leaflet no.2 issued July 1939
Souvenir Programme for the Reception of the Graf Spee Victors, held at the Guildhall, February 1940
Copy of the reprint for ‘Over There, Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942’ reprinted by the Bodleian Library, Oxford
Donation receipt for a sack of clothing given to the people of Walcheren
Two loose unidentified photographs
A pamphlet for the Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Collection of postcards send from or collected at the Stalag Luft III prisoner of war camp, including one from Eric Williams to his mother
Copy of ‘British Tanks’ issued for the Ministry of Supply by the Ministry of Information, 1942
Envelope containing a set of 10 postcards of the Château d’If, Marseille, depicting scenes from various plays for which the Château d’If, Marseille was a setting, including Comte de Monte Cristo. Also includes a single postcard of a German soldier caricatures from the First World War. [Given by Mrs Martin 2007]
Neville Bloch 1936 Olympic Games Memorabilia. Bloch was a member of the press. It includes two pin badges with the Olympic symbols of rings and his press pass for the games contained in a red leather holder embossed with the Olympic rings
Typescript of a list of official despatches of the commanders of British Armed Forces during the Second World War
Mounted modern print of a tank [Oversize item]
Typed message from King George VI to British schoolchildren dated 8th June 1946, beginning: "To-day, as we celebrate victory, I send this personal message to you and all other boys and girls at school. ..."
A copy of 'Constitution & Rules of the University Interium Club', Cambridge. [Rare copy of the rule for the club, formed during WWII by undergraduate members]
Two letters from W.S. Baxter to Major D.H. Sandell, given by his son Richard Sandell
46 letters from Elfriede Müller to Vera Roff who were pen-pals at school during the Second World War and includes in a booklet on the history of Dusseldorf
Modern facsimile of a WW2 clothing ration book
Copy of ‘Ten Chapters 1942-1945’, Montgomery’s personal record of his war time experiences, presented by Montgomery to the Macnaghten war memorial library, dedicated and signed by Montgomery in September 1946
Copy of ‘The Protection of your home against air raids’ official Home Office advice booklet issued in 1938
Copy of ‘Evacuation Why and How?’ Public Information Leaflet no.3 issued July 1939
Copy of ‘Your Gas Mask, How to keep it and How to use it’ Public Information Leaflet no.2 issued July 1939
Souvenir Programme for the Reception of the Graf Spee Victors, held at the Guildhall, February 1940
Copy of the reprint for ‘Over There, Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942’ reprinted by the Bodleian Library, Oxford
Donation receipt for a sack of clothing given to the people of Walcheren
Two loose unidentified photographs
A pamphlet for the Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Collection of postcards send from or collected at the Stalag Luft III prisoner of war camp, including one from Eric Williams to his mother
Copy of ‘British Tanks’ issued for the Ministry of Supply by the Ministry of Information, 1942
Envelope containing a set of 10 postcards of the Château d’If, Marseille, depicting scenes from various plays for which the Château d’If, Marseille was a setting, including Comte de Monte Cristo. Also includes a single postcard of a German soldier caricatures from the First World War. [Given by Mrs Martin 2007]
Neville Bloch 1936 Olympic Games Memorabilia. Bloch was a member of the press. It includes two pin badges with the Olympic symbols of rings and his press pass for the games contained in a red leather holder embossed with the Olympic rings
Typescript of a list of official despatches of the commanders of British Armed Forces during the Second World War
Mounted modern print of a tank [Oversize item]
Typed message from King George VI to British schoolchildren dated 8th June 1946, beginning: "To-day, as we celebrate victory, I send this personal message to you and all other boys and girls at school. ..."
Associated material
Papers relating to Eric Williams are catalogued under MS 449
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