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War & Decline
The Second World War
The Second World War
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The Second World War
"The War Illustrated", Volume 7, No 168
"Undies without Coupons"
'Nordmaans-Forbundet' magazine
'Special Excursion'
Air Raid Warden's Helmet & Gas Mask
Aircraft Recognition
Aircraft Recognition Training Manual
All for Norway!
Allied Armies and British Army football match tickets
Alt for Norge!
Arms receipt for rifle and kit
Army issue spectacles
ATS Corporal's uniform jacket
Award of Military Medal, James Byron Collection
Ayrshire Yeomanry Lapel Badge
Ayrshire Yeomanry Shoulder Badge
Baby's protective helmet
Bayonet
Bomb fragments and shrapnel
Bomb shovel
Bronze model of a Viking Ship, presented to the town of Dumfries by the people of the island of Karmoy, Norway
Child's gas mask
Collection of Christmas cards
Commemorative wallet
Defence Medal 1939 - 1945
Dockside 1942-43
Dummy Hand Grenade
Embroidered fire screen and folding table
Fairbairn-Sykes Dagger and Sheath
Felt beret with Norwegian badge belonging to James G Jeffs
Folding truncheon
Fragment of metal from a German bomb
Framed embroidery
Gas mask
Gas mask
Gas Mask
German army daggers
German army daggers
German Army Map of Great Britain - Topography
German Army Map of Great Britain - Waterways
German Army Map of London - Street Map
German belt buckle
Glenfield Gazette Special Edition: Wartime Activities
Handkerchief, bearing a map of North Africa
Helmet
Instructions for soldiers travellelling to India, James Byron Collection
Inter Allied Football Match Program
Invitation to collect Military Medal, James Byron Collection
Kilmaurs Home Guard
Kings Own Scottish Borderers badge
Kristiansen Collection
Ladies Gas Mask and Carry Case
Letter confirming award of Military Medal, James Byron Collection
Letter from the British War History Committee, James Byron Collection
Letter from the Director of Graves Registration and Enquiries, James Byron Collection
Letter from the KOSB Widows' and Orphans Advisory Council, James Byron Collection
Letter of condolence, Major Hogg, Company Commander, KOSB. James Byron Collection
Letter of consolation, from H.M King George VI, James Byron Collection
Lino cuts by German POWs
Medical kit bag, WWII
Meilograph
National Registration Identity Card for Marianne Jeffs
Naval hat band, HMS Warspite
Notification of Death Certificate, James Byron Collection
Notification of Death, James Byron Collection
Notification of postal address, James Byron Collection
Pocket Knife
Printed ephemera, Robert Dinwiddie & Co., Dumfries
Propaganda Leaflet from the National Service Department
Puffer Disloading
RAF cap badge
RAF Marine Craft, Drummore, Stranraer, 1941
Railway tickets
Rundi Albert, leader of the Norwegian Womens' Army in Dumfries
Service Woollies for Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen and ball of khaki wool
Small cup commemorating Inter-Allied Football Matches of 1941 - 1942
Soldier's Prayer card
Souvenir plaque, 1943
Sports Day programme, Camp 293, Carronbridge
Telegram to Provost Fyffe of Dumfries from King Haakon VII
The New Testament, Psalms of David
The War Dead of the British Commonwealth and Empire, Roll of Honour, James Byron Collection
The Waverley
The Waverley
War Medal 1939 - 1945
Wartime wedding dress
Wigtownshire War Weapons Week, Stranraer & District Effort
World War II War Savings Plaque
World War II War Savings Plaque
WWII Home Front Warden Helmet
WWII Zuckerman Helmet
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