Second World War (1939-1945).
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Aberdeen City Art Gallery and Museums Oral History Audio Collection.
This collection of oral history recordings covers a wide range of topics from around Aberdeen. Major themes include World War Two, fishing, employment, childhood, Torry, and Old Aberdeen.
Account of time as a nurse at the King George V Seamen`s Memorial Hospital, Malta, of Miss J G M Allan.
Includes a letter, press cuttings and a newsletter.
Annotated copy of "Meet the Members", a Women`s Land Army publication.
Army Book 64 of J B McKeeman.
Containing the particulars of service during World War II.
Box containing papers of Eric Reeve concerning his early years & WWII war experience, 1933-1945
Box containing papers of Eric Reeve concerning his war experience, entitled 'War Papers', 1941-1946, 1966
CD-ROM copy of "power point" lecture "Enigma Comes to Haddington; Bletchley Program", by Jack Tully-Jackson. Presented at Bletchely Park.
Correspondence and papers concerning the wartime detentions and deportations of members of the Jannetta family, St Andrews.
Duplicated memorial volume of verses and prose pieces of Jim MacKniven, a schoolboy killed in the Clydebank Blitz.
Includes introductory poem by Naomi Mitchison.
DVD of "Fighting Farmers of East Lothian" by Jack Tully-Jackson.
Handwritten and typescript `wartime memories` presented by visitors to the National Library of Scotland summer exhibition, 2005, "Scotland`s Secret War: Hidden Stiries of World War II".
Journal, 1941, and photograph album, c.1942-5, of James Gordon, serving with the British Army in India, Egypt and Burma during the Second World War.
Letters and 5 medals of Angus Morrison., 1941-1945
Letters to Sarah and Elizabeth Binney in Edinburgh, from their family and friends on war service.
Literary papers of Hugh Provan Crosbie.
Includes correspondence, diaries, photographs and press cuttings concerning his service in World War II.
Membership card of Les Francais de Grande-Bretagne (Franco-British Liaison Committee), "Sympathiser" category, of Adéle Stewart.
Papers, 1936-1958, of William Oliver Petrie, missionary doctor and superintendent of hospitals, Malawi.
Papers of and relating to Ronald Turnbull concerning Special Operations Executive activity in Scandanavia from 1940 to 1945.
Papers of James Lauder Davidson.
Papers of Major General James Scott Elliot.
Papers of Robert Titilah, relating to his service during World War Two with the Parachute Regiment, including imprisonment at Stalag IVB, Muhlberg.
Papers of the Scottish Far East Prisoners of War Association.
Papers of W. D. Brown, of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, concerning his escape from Malaya and Singapore during the Second World War.
Papers of W. D. Brown concerning his escape from Malaya and Singapore during the Japanese invasion in early 1942. The papers include three typescript accounts, describing his flight from Klang, his journey to Singapore, and departure from Singapore and subsequent experiences. Also included is Brown`s annotated copy of Oswald W. Gilmour`s book `Singapore to freedom`.