MEREM:2010.63.9
Brief description: book bound in green paper covers with toggle cords, containing the basic training syllabus for The Royal Observer Corps, 1972 Classifications: arms / books Identifications: handbook / The Royal Observer Corps basic training syllabus Place: Measurements: height 21 cm Material: paper, cord, metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.63.10
Brief description: framed certificate of service awarded to Observer T. W. Wheeler of The Royal Observer Corps, on the occasion of the Stand Down, 30th September 1991 Classifications: arms / books Identifications: certificate / Place: Measurements: height 22.5 cm Material: paper, glass, wood, cord, metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.63.11
Brief description: photocopied letter to Terry Wheeler, formerly of The Royal Observer Corps, from Ann Smith on behalf of the Royal Corps of Signals Association formed after the standing of the R.O.C. in September 1991, giving information of the newly established Benevolent Fund, etc., June 1993 Classifications: arms Identifications: letter / Place: Measurements: height 29.7 […]
MEREM:2010.63.1
Brief description: man’s blue-grey jacket (1972 pattern) with zip fastener and zipped pockets, and with 2 navy felt shoulder badges with inscription stitched in silver: ‘Royal Observer Corps 9’, one on each shoulder, c.1980 – 1991 Classifications: arms / uniform / person / costume Identifications: jacket / uniform jacket of The Royal Observer Corps Place: […]
MEREM:2010.63.2
Brief description: pair of man’s blue-grey trousers with buckled belt, part of the uniform of the Royal Observer Corps, c. 1980 – 1991 Classifications: arms / uniform / person / costume Identifications: trousers / uniform trousers of The Royal Observer Corps Place: Measurements: height 98.7 cm Material: grey woven fabric, polyester lining fabric Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.63.3
Brief description: man’s blue-grey trousers (1972 pattern) matching the jacket (MEREM:2010.63-1), c. 1980 – 1991 Classifications: arms / uniform / person / costume Identifications: trousers / uniform trousers of The Royal Observer Corps Place: Staveley Derbyshire Measurements: height 108.4 cm Material: grey woven fabric, polyester lining fabric Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.63.4
Brief description: black tie, knotted, part of the uniform of The Royal Observer Corps, c.1980 – 1991 Classifications: arms / uniform / person / costume Identifications: tie / uniform tie of The Royal Observer Corps Place: Measurements: height 66.5 cm Material: rayon Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.20
Brief description: pamphlet issued to the soldiers, sailors and airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force by Dwight Eisenhower prior to the D-Day landings, 6th June 1944 Classifications: arms Identifications: pamphlet / Place: Measurements: height 23.2 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete
MEREM:2009.64
Brief description: telegraph from 138 Squadron to A. H. Avery of Hazzards Hill, Mere, informing him that his son, Sergeant Philip Avery, was missing from an air operation on the night of September 25th-26th July 1942, received at Mere Post Office 27.7.1942. Classifications: arms / society and communication Identifications: telegram Measurements: height 13.7 cm Material: […]
MEREM:2009.54
Brief description: certificate of proficiency awarded to private PJ Coombes for General knowledge and weapon proficiency in the 3rd Wilts battalion home guard, 28th July 1944 Classifications: arms / person Identifications: certificate / certificate of proficiency Place: Measurements: height 27.3cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete