60848: Propellor section, later made into trinket box

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posted on 2024-02-23, 23:01 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

Percy Chadwick was a carpenter's apprentice before World War One. During the war he worked in a factory that made propellors for aeroplanes. This is a section of an aircraft's propellor, which Percy later made into a trinket box and gave to his wife.

History

Identifier

Creator

Chadwick, Percy

Date

1914 - 1918

Date Created

01/08/1914 | 01/01/1917

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918 | 31/12/1923

Source

Artifact

Medium

Other

Type

Memorabilia

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Number of Pages

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Alun Edwards | Mrs JG Cocker

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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Great War Archive World War One Memorabillia

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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