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1. Cigarette holder made from found materials for a Jewish British Army medic by fellow inmates
Object | Accession Number: 2013.482.1
Date:
received: after 1942 July-approximately 1945 May
… a registered nurse at Crumpsall Hospital. World War II began when Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. Great Britain declared war on Germany…
2. Yellow plastic comb with cardboard case carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2003.454.23_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.454.23 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1939 July 13
… her mother in Vienna, where she had gone with her sister-in-law. On July 13, 1939, Lilli was sent on a Kindertransport to Great Britain. As they waited…
3. Black wooden cane with a silver grip of a Jewish peddler's head
2016.184.60 left side
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.60
Date:
creation: approximately 1850-approximately 1899
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Great Britain…
4. Heart shaped carved stone ashtray acquired by a British officer
2003.465.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.465.4
Date:
received: after 1947 March-approximately 1948
… immigrants, most Jewish survivors of the Holocaust, captured while trying to reach Eretz Israel without permission from the British. Great Britain controlled…
5. Gold engraved pocket watch owned by a German Jewish refugee
2005.546.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.2
Date:
recovered: 
received: approximately 1895
… Chemical Crystallography in 1956 and pursued an academic career in the United States and Great Britain before settling in the US and becoming an American…
6. Wristwatch with red band and a red pouch taken by Gisela Marx Eden
2013.476.7 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.476.7 a-b
Date:
use: 1939 August
…Wristwatch with a red band and a red cloth case brought by 14-year-old Gisela Marx on a Kindertransport from Dulken, Germany, to Great Britain in…
7. Set of four manicure tools in a red case brought by Gisela Marx Eden
2013.476.5 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.476.5 a-e
Date:
use: 1939 August
… from Dulken, Germany, to Great Britain in August 1939. Her parents Erna and Leopold purchased the manicure set for her to take on her journey. The Nazi…
8. Hohner Imperial IIA accordion and case carried by Hilde Anker on a Kindertransport
2003.352.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.352.1 a-b
Date:
use: after 1938-approximately 1997
manufacture: 1938-1939
emigration: 1939 June
… family had to leave Germany. Hilde and her sisters applied to go to Great Britain on a Kindertransport [Children’s Transport]. Georg’s brother Leo lived…
9. Pipe with bowl carved in the shape of a bull’s head
2017.541.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.541.6
Date:
acquired: 1950-1953
…, which brought Jewish refugee children to Great Britain. The second was the rescue of 4,000 adult men, many of whom had been arrested in November 1938 and…
10. Mother of pearl opera glasses saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre
Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.13
Date:
emigration: 1939 July
…Jewish refugees--Great Britain--Biography.…