Propellor section, later made into trinket box

Item

Title

Propellor section, later made into trinket box

Identifier

9264.cpd

Creator

Abstract

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.

Date

1914 - 1918

Date Created

1914-08-01

Temporal Coverage

1918-12-31

Source

Artifact

Medium

Other

Type

Memorabilia

number of pages

7

Contributor

Richard Marshall
Alun Edwards
Mrs JG Cocker

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford