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1059
|
photograph
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
Civil Defence - ARP
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B/W photo of 7 men in Civil Defence/ARP (Air Raid Precautions) uniform - in garden. Organisations. People. War. 1939-1945.
(Memorial Hall)
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1060
|
photograph
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
Home Guard?
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B/W group of 18 men in army uniform, in field against hedge. Identified: Sid Taylor, Ernie Tucker, Jim Collins, Fred Croft, Norman Thompsett (sic - Tompsett?), Cyril Cox, Bill Dowle (Weary Dowle), Alf Dibly (Dibley?), Len Gurr, Herbert Tippen, George Boorman, Bill Hollamby, Charles Wickham, Reg Pope, Ivor Sutton (sic - Ivan Sutton), Wimsett, Arthur Hollamby, John Baker. Organisations. People. War. 1939-1945.
(Memorial Hall)
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1061
|
document
|
2 x A4
|
copy
|
Army Form H 1158
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Home Guard - Receipt for Clothing and Equipment
|
Colour copy of Army Form H 1158 "Home Guard - Receipt for Clothing and Equipment" (uncompleted). Organisations. War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1062
|
document
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
Railway Executive Committee
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Is your journey really necessary?
|
Poster "Is your journey really necessary?" (Railway Executive Committee). Organisations. Transport. War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1063
|
document
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
H M Government
|
Leave this to us sonny...
|
Government poster "Leave this to us, sonny, you ought to be out of London".War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1064
|
document
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
H M Government
|
Your courage...
|
Government poster "Your courage, your cheefulness, your resolution will bring us victory". War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1065
|
document
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
H M Government
|
Lend a hand on the land
|
Government poster "Lend a hand on the land - at a farming holiday camp". Agriculture/farming. War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1066
|
document
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
H M Government
|
Dig for victory
|
Government poster "Dig for victory". Agriculture/farming. War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1067
|
document
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
H M Government
|
Hitler will send no warning...
|
Government poster "Hitler will send no warning - so always carry your gas mask". War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1068
|
document
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
H M Government
|
Women wanted for evacuation service
|
Government poster "Women wanted for evacuation service - offer your services to your local Council, or any branch of Women's Voluntary Services". Organisations. War. 1939-1945.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1069
|
photograph
|
1 x broadsheet; copy 26.5 x 20 ins.
|
original
|
Kent Messenger 29-09-1944
|
Where the doodle bugs crashed in Kent
|
Original: one sheet from Kent Messenger 29-09-1944 "Where the doodle bugs crashed in Kent" - map.
Reprint: from Kent Messenger (stated as 15-09-1944): Where the doodle bugs crashed in Kent - map. Also report: 2400 fly bombs fell in Kent - 200 more than London - Official story of county's ordeal. War. 1939-1945.
(Memorial Hall)
|
1939-45
|
Secure Store
|
|
1070
|
photograph
|
Two-thirds A4
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
German prisoners of war - haymaking
|
B/W photo of German prisoners of war, early summer 1918, helping with the haymaking at Marden. Agriculture/farming. War. 1914-1919.
(Memorial Hall)
|
1914-19
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1071
|
photograph
|
25.5 x 11.5 ins.
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
For their King and Country
|
THIS DISPLAY BOARD HAS BEEN DECONSTRUCTED (AUGUST 2008) AND NO LONGER EXISTS AS AN ENTITY. ITS CONTENTS ARE REPEATED IN U-1989 q.v. PEOPLE ARE INDEXED THEREIN BY SURNAME, FOR EASE OF REFERENCE, BUT EVENTS AND PLACES ARE NOT INDEXED. THE CATALOGUE ENTRY FOR THE FORMER U-1071 WAS:
Various press cuttings mounted together "For their King and Country - dead and missing of World War I. D F Sharp, James Day, H W Mummery, W Day, William Maynard, T Mercer, Alfred Horrell, W Reader, Bert Eltham, Wallace Mansfield, Herbert Phillips Fletcher, Albert Edmunds, J Manwaring, Clive Griffin, Frederick Webb, C W Knowles, Bertie West, Edward Packham, C Russell, Jesse Willard, Edward Albert Everest, Charles Heasman, A A Benz, Arthur Langston Pilleau. 'Welcome home' report (Aug 1919).
Also mounted here:
Aeroplane down (Sheephurst Farm, Sept 1915), Bankruptcy (William Penfold, April 1906), Charles Wells (stealing, April 1906), Edward Manwaring - M Tassell marriage (May 1926), apple stealing (Sept 1920), Cornwallis gift for vestry room (date unclear).
People. War. 1914-1919.
|
1914-19
|
SEE "DESCRIPTION"
|
|
1072
|
photograph
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
Fire your money at the Huns
|
Newspaper ad: "Fire your money at the Huns..." War Bonds - The gun that will speak for Marden - Buy National War Bonds. War. 1914-1919.
|
1914-19
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1073
|
photograph
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
KM photographer
|
A bomb falls in the centre of the village of Marden
|
Newspaper photo captioned "A bomb falls in the centre of the village of Marden" - Maidstone Road. 1941. Buildings. Roads. War.
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1074
|
photograph
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
KM photographer
|
Grand work was done by the ARP services...
|
Newspaper photo "Grand work was done by the ARP services when bombs struck an old-world village in the South East". Maidstone Road. 1941. Buildings. Organisations. Roads. War.
(Memorial Hall)
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1075
|
display caption
|
1 x A4
|
original
|
Chris Gosling
|
Franz von Werra - books and film
|
Display caption "Franz von Werra - the books and the film". Pictures of dust jackets of 'The one that got away' and 'Du und ich - ewig eins', film posters of 'The one that got away' (Britain and North American premiere). People. War.
(Memorial Hall)
|
1939-45
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1076
|
display heading
|
Half A4
|
original
|
Chris Gosling
|
White Lyon House
|
Display heading "White Lyon House", black on white. Buildings.
(Radfords)
|
2000-2009
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1077
|
display heading
|
Half A4
|
original
|
Chris Gosling
|
The Battle of Britain over Marden - August-September 1940
|
Display heading "The Battle of Britain over Marden - August-September 1940", black on white. War.
(Memorial Hall)
|
2000-2009
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1078
|
photograph
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
Elderly man and woman
|
B/W photo of elderly man, seated left, and woman, standing right, polished wooden door in brick wall in background. Costume = 1890-1910? People.
|
Unknown
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1079
|
photograph
|
1 x A4
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
Carnival float 1963
|
B/W photo captioned "1963". Group of 7 in various costumes (incl middle-eastern lady, 2 x "Quality Street" ladies, Victorian naval gentleman, bearded and top-hatted man; violinist hidden behind foliage). Flower-bedecked trellis at right, 3 x flags (incl Scottish and antipodean) at left. Carnivals. Leisure. People.
|
1960-69
|
HC drawer # 2
|
|
1080
|
photograph
|
31.5 x 16 ins.
|
copy
|
Unknown
|
Aerial photo of church
|
B/W large format photo of church and churchyard from north-east. Shepherds House at extreme left, Chantry Place at top, rail footbridges at extreme bottom-right. Buildings. Roads. Religion. Impact photos.
|
Unknown
|
HC Office Portfolio # 1
|
|
1081
|
artefact
|
DVD: 60 mins
|
original
|
KCC
|
Kent on Film
|
DVD "Kent on Film - moving images of Kent from 1895-1960". Rough sea at Dover 1895; Edwardian Folkestone 1904/1905; The Canterbury Tour 1923-1924; Industries of Maidstone 1928; The Wheat Harvest (Littlebourne) 1935; Broadstairs 1930s; The Last Year of Peace (Egerton) 1939-1940; Day trip to Boulogne 1939; VE Celebrations (Sevenoaks) 1945; Festival of Britain (Whitstable) 1951; A Holiday to Jump At (Ramsgate) 1954; A View of the Wells (Tunbridge Wells) early 1960s. Agriculture/farming. Commerce. Leisure. Transport. War. Programme available on multi-media centre.
|
Various
|
HC Office reference shelf #
|
|
1082
|
artefact
|
CDROM
|
original
|
KCC
|
Living in Kent
|
CDROM "Living in Kent - an interactive journey through time" (c) KCC 2001. 600+ interactive narratives, games, activities and rare archive film. Agriculture/farming. Buildings. Commerce. Communication. Education. Hopping. Leisure. Religion. Social order. Transport. War.
Available on multi-media centre.
|
Various
|
HC Office reference shelf #
|
|
1083
|
artefact
|
CDROM / audio CD
|
original
|
BBC
|
A History of Britain
|
CDROM "A History of Britain - eight artefacts from the Victoria and Albert Museum". (c) BBC 2000.
Available on multi-media centre.
|
Various
|
HC Office reference shelf #
|