Chair used by General Eisenhower

Chair, London & North Eastern Railway, ex LNER carriage 1591, with brass plaque inscribed " This chair was used by General Eisenhower in the conference room of his personal railway coach (LNER No. 1591) during the World War 1939-1945".

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Category:: Railway Furniture

Object Number:: 1990-7119

type:: chair

credit:: British Rail, Doncaster Works

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Chair used by General Eisenhower

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