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Castle Street Second World War Inscribed Wood Plank
Castle Street Second World War Inscribed Wood Plank
Castle Street Second World War Inscribed Wood Plank

Castle Street Second World War Inscribed Wood Plank

Associated
DateAugust 1941
Object NameInscribed wood
Mediumwood
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
Dimensions159 x 30 x 457mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2004.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS072700
About MeWood plank found in the eaves of 53 Castle Street. The inscription on the plank reads:
'Bombed by the Nazis
Aug 1941
Lead Relayed by John Davidson
7 Bombers James Harrison
Aug 1941'
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1939-1945
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1941
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16-Jan-1941
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1946
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1939-1941
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1939-1945
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1939-1945
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1939-1945
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1943
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1945
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1944
Image Not Available for Air Raid Precaution Sealing Tape
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World War 2
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