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Reading Museum - Corporal Stanley Esilman

Duke of Lancaster's Own cap

Trench Life
patent number 116972/17
Metal plate
Ypres, France
Possibly cut from rifle barrel, inset stone and Ypres engraved
Signet ring
Stanley Esilman
Stanley Esilman's diary
Two pages, three sides of Stanley Esilman's diary

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CONTRIBUTOR

Sheila Hylton

DATE

1917-04-02

LANGUAGE

eng

ITEMS

15

INSTITUTION

Europeana 1914-1918

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UGC

Contributor

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Date

1917-04-02

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Story

Language

eng
English

Country

Europe

DataProvider

Europeana 1914-1918

Provider

Europeana 1914-1918

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Begin

1917-04-02

End

1917-04-02

Language

mul

Agent

Stanley Esilman | europeana19141918:agent/75e530e004ad0d9b45ead6b43ff2e174
Sheila Hylton | europeana19141918:agent/fa1c3ddfeacf7246dec6cfd3a251d0da

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Record ID

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