Items of interest and for discussion and questions asked of the general public
Spitfire Tablecloth …… In the ROC building, we have a tablecloth raffled in 1940 as part of the ‘Spitfire Appeal’. This tablecloth would have been signed by members of the Observer Corps who were on duty at the Oxford Centre, to raise money for that appeal in 1940. We would like to know if anyone […]
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Torpedo and adjusting device? ………….. We have a small number of exhibits that don’t directly fit our collecting policy but would otherwise have been lost or be permanently in storage so we have provided a viewing opportunity. One being a German WW1 torpedo of 500mm diameter, and length of 600cm; the interior is exposed and captioned. Whilst none
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